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Ouch : Iga HM+RD

Our, ours : Dinaye' HM+RD lit. Our belongings Dinaye yan' tr'it'anh. HM+RD We have only ours.       Dina- Our   Dinayix xechox. HM+RD Our house is big.

Out : -ye   Viye tr'ine'oyh. JD+LH Take it out of it.   Yashik ye tr'ine'oyh. HM+RD Take it out of the box.

Outboard motor : See "Kicker"

Outhouse : Nontr'ididiłdi HM+RD lit. The place we go back to Ndagh a nontr'ididiłdi. HM+RD Where's the outhouse?       Tron giniq'at. JD+LH Outhouse

Outside : Ngi'egh HM+RD Ngi'egh ndadz dixet'a? HM+RD What's it doing outside? What's the weather like? Ngi'egh q'ungidoyh. HM+RD Go out. lit. Walk around outside.

Oven : Xiye git'athdi HM+RD lit. In it things bake Xiye git'athdi xiyengiqoyh. HM+RD Put it in the oven.

Over : Xiq'idz HM+RD Q'unt'ogh qay xiq'idz q'unt'ox. HM+RD An airplane is flying over the village. See "On", "Above"

Overflow : Iłtth'ingith dit'anhdi HM+RD lit. Where it overflows Iłtth'ingith dit'anhdi xoqo xighan ghidhenik. HM+RD Watch out for the overflow.

Owl : Dalnedh HM+RD Dalnedh getiy xinayh. HM+RD The owl is talking too much.       Dalnedh qul LH+KH Snowy owl   Dalnedh qul naghitl-'an'. LH+KH I saw a snowy owl.

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