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



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Steam, steambath Tthał KH+AJ
Tthał ditr'itl-'an. KH+AJ Let's take a steam bath.


Tthał yix KH+AJ Steam bath house



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Steep
Xididlingh. AJ+ES It is steep.
Ting getiy xididlingh. AJ+ES The trail is very steep.
Deloy viq'idz xididlingh.ES+AJ It's steep on the mountain.



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Still
Tidlidhit. ED+JD He is being still.
Tidlidhit ts'i dhido. ED+JD She's sitting still.
Q'iydong taghgidhit.JD+ED Yesterday I was still. Yesterday I never did anything.
Telet! ED+JD Keep still!

Tidhuxlidaq.JD+ED You guys be still. Settle down.


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Stir
Niginditex. LH+KH He is stirring something.
Łegg tol yił niginditex. ED+JD She's stirring fish soup.
Gitr'athdloy yił niginditex.LH+KH She's beating eggs.
Viyił niginditex iy. ED+JD Stir it.
Gidegh viyił niginditex. KH+LHBeat it.


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Stomach -vit LH+KH
Sivit ye gidilighusr distsan' dixo'in. LH+KH My stomach is growling because I'm hungry.





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Stop
Xatadhnek. HM+ED He is starting to stop.
Go idaghił xatadhnek. HM+ED Right now she's starting to stop.
Xidiłneyh iy.HM+ED Stop it!
N-gi'ene didhi'on xidiłneyh! Nigi'enedz didhi'on xidiłneyh! HM+ED Stop your motor!



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Store Gidiqad HM+ED
Soxo gidiqad ning-ho. HM+ED Go to the store for me.
Viyix gidiqad xi'ogh xidhi'onh. ES+AJ His house is close to the store.




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Storm Gatałtthet HM+ED lit. Really strong wind.
Gatałtthet xingo neyo. HM+ED He came during the storm.





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Stove, steamboat Viye xididhiq'un HM+ED lit. In it there is fire.
Ngi'in viye xididhiq'un yet xintthan-gidela. HM+ED Put wood in the stove over there. In another house





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Stranger Tr'i'iłtth'edin HM+ED lit. People we don't know
Tr'i'iłtth'edin nedatl. HM+ED Strangers have come.





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Strips Nałtrod LH+KH
Ggath nałtrod getiy ngizrenh. LH+KH King salmon strips are sure good.
Nałtrod oyh axa ethtl'inh. LH+KH He laced snowshoes with babiche.




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Strong
Ngitl'itth. HM+ED He's strong.
Dina getiy ngitl'itth. HM+ED The man is really strong.
Martin Buser vileg getiy yidetl'itth.ED Martin Buser's dogs are really strong.



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Stump Gichin HM+ED The stem of anything strong. Could be a stem of tobacco.
Gichin q'ididhisdo ts'i xiq'adist'a. HM+ED I like to sit on a stump.





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Stupid Gits'itadhit. HM+ED lit. He thinks badly.
Yigginh gits'itadhit. HM+ED That one is stupid.





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Suck
Giłtth'eth. HM+KH She is sucking it.
Gog dilochith iłtth'eth. HM+KH The baby is sucking its thumb.




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Suddenly Xunh xiyił HM+ED
Xunh xiyił ggagg k'idz net'uq. HM+ED Suddenly a bird flew up.





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Sugar Shaxil HM+ED From Russian "sakhar"
Shaxil ngichux axa dist'anh. HM+ED I use lots of sugar.





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Summer Sanh HM+ED
Sanh nonxatidilningh. HM+ED It's becoming summer.





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Sun No'oy ED+HM
Vinixiłyiggi tux no'oy dithiq'isr. HM+ED Early in the morning the sun is red.


Xigide'on'. HM+ED Sun is shining.
Deg xigide'on'. HM+EDThere's sunshine around here.


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Sun dog No'oy gisr ye didilnek. HM+ED lit. The sun has its mittens on. These are bright spots on either side of the sun. If there's one on the right it means it's going to be cold. The one on the left means it's going to be bad weather. Both mittens together mean it's going to be very cold, like -60.







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