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I am going to the dentist. : Kaa oox yéi daanéiyi xánde kkwagóot.

Keyword(s): I am going to the dentist.Kaa oox yéi daanéiyi xánde kkwagóot.

I don't like going to the dentist. : Tlél ax tuwáa ushgú kaa oox yéi daanéiyi xánde xwagoodí. OR Tlél ax tuwáa ushgú kaa oox yéi daanéiyi xán xagoodí.

Keyword(s): Tlél ax tuwáa ushgú kaa oox yéi daanéiyi xánde xwagoodí.I don't like going to the dentist.

I got a sticker from the dentist. : Kas'íx'waa ax jeet aawatée wé kaa oox yéi daanéiyi.

Keyword(s): I got a sticker from the dentist.Kas'íx'waa ax jeet aawatée wé kaa oox yéi daanéiyi.

baby teeth : t'ukanéiyi oox

Keyword(s): baby teetht'ukanéiyi oox

Put your tooth underneath your pillow! : I shayeidí tayeex' yan tí i oox!

Keyword(s): Put your tooth underneath your pillow!I shayeidí tayeex' yan tí i oox!

How much (money) did you find under your pillow? : Wáa sá i shayeidí tayeedáx yeet'ei?

Keyword(s): How much (money) did you find under your pillow?Wáa sá i shayeidí tayeedáx yeet'ei?

Poor thing! Your tooth fell out! : Haaaáy! I oox átx kei uwaxíx! Note: The elders say that traditionally, nothing special was said or done when a child lost a tooth, but one elder gave this phrase, which her grandmother used to say to her when she lost a tooth.

Keyword(s): Poor thing! Your tooth fell out!Haaaáy! I oox átx kei uwaxíx!

Who are your grandparents? : Aadóo sá i léelk'u hásx sitee?

Keyword(s): Who are your grandparentsAadóo sá i léelk'u hásx sitee?

S/he gave it to him/her to eat; S/he fed it to him/her. : Du x'éix aawatee.

Keyword(s): S/he gave it to him/her to eat; S/he fed it to him/her.Du x'éix aawatee.

I feel very thankful. : Gunalchéesh yéi ax toowú yatee.

Keyword(s): I feel very thankful.Gunalchéesh yéi ax toowú yatee.

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