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Tell stories : Tell stories Sinoghł xiłdhoyh. KH+ED Tell me a story.   Yidong ghidhilin xidhoyh getiy ngingadh ixaghłdhuk. KH The elder told a very long story. See "Say"

Story : Story Xidhoyh HM+ED Dinats'i xiłdhoyh. HM+ED She's telling us a story.   See "Tell"

Stone : See "Rock"

Skin : Skin Qogg HM+KH lit. Covering Vina qogg xiditr'etr. HM+KH Her face is rough. lit. Her face skin is rough. Silo' qogg xidhiggingh. HM+RD My hands are dry. lit. The skin of my hands is dry. See "Hide" for animal skin.

Sip : See "Drink"

Shout : See "Holler"

Shirt : See "Dress"

Shore : See "Edge"

Shells, bullets : See "Arrow"

Scream : See "Holler"

Scared : See "Afraid"

Saw : Saw Vaxa diggan-gidit'odh axa tritr diggandist'oth. HM+RD I'm sawing. lit. I'm cutting wood with a saw. See "Cut"

Sorry : Sorry Vidhuxdiy gidhik. JD+ED He is sorry about it.   Chel k'idz getiy vidhuxdiy gidhik. JD+ED The little boy is awfully sorry about it. See "Sad"

Sad : Sad Vidhuxdiy gidhik HM+RD He's sad.   Ang'onh getiy vidhuxdiy gidhik. HM+RD That person over there is very sad. See "Sorry"

Rich man : Rich man Doyonh HM+RD From Siberian Russian "toyon", 'chief, rich man' Doyonh neyo. HM+RD Rich man came. Called out when wolverine or wolf is killed and brought into the village. See "Leader"

Some : Some Viluxdong' HM+KH Viluxdong' xitl'o ngila. ED+JD Give some of it away.   See "Rest"

Rest : Rest Viluxdong' HM+KH Viluxdong' ngihonh. HM+KH Eat the rest of it.   See "Some"

Protect : Protect Viq'angine. HM+ED Protect him.   Yiq'a'ine. HM+ED He's protecting it. Viq'a'isne.HM+ED I'm protecting him.   Xiyiq'a'ine. HM+ED They're protecting him. See "Dragonfly"

Pretty : See "Good"

Potato : See "Vegetable"

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