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Weather: - Ngi'egh ndadz dixet'a? HM+KH What's it doing outside?
- Ttheting ndadz dixet'a? KH+HM What's it doing outdoors?
Gits'anxitodoł. HM+KH The weather is going to change. Tr'anxutidit'ix. HM+KH The weather is going to get bum for a while.
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Weave: - Nughit. RD+HM She is weaving.
- Edna xuyh tth'ok nughit. HM+RD Edna is weaving a root basket.
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Web: - Ivisoghluq gituxvel HM+RD lit. Spider net
- Tuxveł tritr gho diłcheth. HM+RD A (spider) web is hanging on the tree.
Ivisoghluq dituxvel xitux dinthitl'enh. HM+KH Spider made its web amongst the trees.
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Wednesday: - Toxdi nixinithdoł HM+RD lit. Three nights after Sunday
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Week: - Q'inodle qighitiq HM+RD lit. Between Sundays
- Q'inodle tl'ogh HM+RD Next week lit. After Sunday
- Q'inodle tl'ogh ngogh tr'itodił. HM+RD Next week somebody is coming to visit you.
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Well: - Xełedz HM+RD
- Xełedz dist'a. HM+RD I am well.
Xełedz dixet'a. HM+RD They are well.
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- See "Neat"
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Well, water well: - Te dili'anhdi HM+RD lit. Water flowing place
- Te dili'anhdi nadhiyo. HM+RD He went to the well.
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West: - Dong thedz HM+RD
- Dong tthedz xidetr'iyh. HM+RD Wind is coming from the west.
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Wet: - Itlt'iq. Xitlt'iq. HM+RD It is wet.
- Ngi'egh getiy xitlt'iq. HM+RD It's really wet out.
Nidhitlt'iq. HM+RD I got wet.
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What: - Gan HM+RD
- Gan iy? HM+RD What? What is it?
- Ndadz HM+KH What
- Ndadz dingit'anh? HM+RD What are you doing?
Ndadz dixi'ne? HM+RD What are they saying? -
- See "How"
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When: - Ndada' HM+RD
- Ndada' yi'odz tehoł? HM When are you coming over?
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Whenever: - Ixindada' HM+RD
- Ixindada' nixidizrenda'. HM+RD Whenever the weather gets good.
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Where: - Ndagh AJ+ES Asking about an activity
- Ndagh dhedo? HM+RD Where are you? Where are you staying?
- Xiday HM+RD Where Asking about non-human things
- Xiday sigigizr? Xiday sigizr? ED+KH Where are my mitttens?
- Xidanh HM+RD Where Asking about humans
- Xidanh singonh? HM+RD Where is my mother?
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Which one: - Gan nagh HM+RD
- Gan nagh q'at? HM+RD Which one do you want?
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Which way: - Ndałts'idz HM+RD
- Ndałts'idz tehoł? HM+RD Which way will you go?
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Whirlwind: - Iłtr'evay HM+KH lit. It takes things into the air
- Nod iłtr'evay naghitl-'an'. HM+KH Twice I saw a whirlwind.
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Whistle: - Yetr duggutth. HM+KH He is whistling. lit. He is blowing breath.
- Viyetr duggutth idistth'onh. HM+KH I heard his whistle.
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White: - Luq'uł. HM+RD lit. It is white.
- Yix xudhith luq'ul ist'anh. HM+RD I have a white tent.
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White person: - Tetl'ot HM+RD lit. Headwaters Drifter, one who came down the river.
- Q'iydong tetl'ot neqanh. HM+RD A white man came paddling yesterday.
- Gishagh HM White person From Yupik "kas'aq", 'white man' from Russian "kazak", 'Cossak'.
- Gishagh xit'an HM+RD White person
Sanhdong gishagh xit'an enedz neqanh. HM+RD Last summer a white man paddled from upriver.
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Whitefish: - Łegg HM+KH Also the word for fish in general.
- Tth'egho łegg nelaxda', dinghdongiy tast'oth. HM When whitefish are running, I'm going to cut spring fish.
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