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Deg Xinag Ałixi Ni’elyoy
‘the local language is gathered together’



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Listen

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Listen
Gidhitltth'onh RD+JD He's listening to something.
Viye digidalne ts'i gidhitltth'onh. RD+JD He's listening to the radio. Or anything that plays music.
Gidhatltth'onh.JD+KH I'm listening to something.
Sidhałtth'onh! RD+JD Listen to me!


Little

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Little K'idz RD+JD
Nanhdal k'idz athdlanh. RD He got a little duck.




Lodge

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Lodge Giqan' RD+JD Muskrat or beaver house
Noya', vichingadh, choghlugguy yuxudz giqan' yixidet'eyh. Noya', vichingadh, choghlugguy yił yuxudz giqan' yixidet'eyh. RD+JD Beaver, muskrat, and foxes all have lodges.




Log

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Log Yix xigiditridr RD+JD lit. House logs
Yix xigiditridr iłquyh. RD+JD He's cutting house logs.


Niłtiydilay RD+JD Driftwood log
Niłtiydilay getiy longh. RD+JDThere's lots of driftwood.

Log jam

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Log jam Niłtiydiniłdzaxdi HM+KH lit. With water they pile up in one place
Ndagh at niłtiydiniłdzaxdi? JD+KH Where's the log jam?




Lonesome

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Lonesome
Tr'inay itlanh. RD+JD I'm lonesome.
Tr'inay ngilanh. RD+JD He is lonesome.
Ngiq'a tr'inay itlanh.RD+JD I'm lonesome for you.


Long, tall

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Long, tall Ngingath RD+JD
Tl'eł getiy ngingath. RD+JD The rope is too long.




Look

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Look
Yinił'anh. RD+JD He's looking at it.
Ang'onh ngoqo xinił'anh. RD+JD That person over there is looking for you.
Ningił'anh.RD+JD You look at it.


Loon

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Loon Todzing RD+JD
Todzing ton'idoyh. JD The loon took a dive.
Todzing iłt'e izrił. RD+JD Loon is always hollering.



Loose

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Loose
Diggaghdiniq. RD+JD It got loose.
Tl'eł diggaghdiniq. RD+JD The rope is loose.



Lot

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Lot Longh RD+JD
Tritr long daghł'an'. JD I got a lot of wood.
Tritr long daghtl'an'. RD I got a lot of wood.



Loud

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Loud
Viye xechox. JD She's loud. lit. She's big inside.
Ngiye xechox ts'i xinehayh. RD+JD Talk loud.



Low

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Low Yiq RD+JD
Ang'o yiqit xela. RD+JD Put that one down lower.




Lumber

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Lumber Gitadlivdz RD+JD
Gitadlivdz axa yix xiłtse. RD+JD He's making a house with lumber.




Lump, bump

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Lump, bump Xinthighisr JD
Ting getiy xinthighisr. JD The trail is too bumpy.




Lynx

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Lynx Nodog RD+JD
Nodog inaghtla' dangan xał axa. RD I tried to trap lynx.




Make

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Make
Giłtse RD+JD She's making something.
Xutl iłtse. RD He's making a sled.
Yigixe'oyh.RD They're making things.


Mammoth

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Mammoth Tso tl'ogh iy. HM+JD lit. Cache-like
Yidong tso tl'ogh iy deg q'u'ithidatl. HM+JD Long ago mammoths walked around here.




Map

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Map Ngan' q'idz gilegiq RD+JD lit. On the land paper
Ngan' q'idz vogho q'utr'ididal. RD+JD That by which we go around on the land.




March

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March Q'uliq'ay no'o RD+JD lit. Hawk moon





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