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



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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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Sunrise Xigighe'on'. HM+ED lit. The sun rose.
Q'idong xigighe'on' xiyił tr'inisdhit. HM+ED The sun was already up when I woke up.





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Surprise
Tr'inasidhit. HM+ED I was surprised.
Xivogh tr'inasidhit. HM+ED I was surprised at them.




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Survive
Gidaghisdhit. AJ I survived.
Yuxudz xoghod gidaghisdhit. AJ Only for that reason I survived.
Gidaghedhit.AJ He survived.
Getiy imo ghela'. Dred gidaghedhit. AJ He was very sick. He barely survived.



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Swallow
Gitalnix. HM+ED He is swallowing it.
Gag te' talnix. ED+HM She is swallowing juice.
Nelang tidlniq.HM+ED She swallowed some meat.



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Swallow Viting' ggudz HM+ED lit. Short beak
Viting' ggudz ginaggad ye'eheyh. HM+ED Swallows eat mosquitoes.





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Swamp Totriłqogg HM+ED
Totriłqogg q'udhisiyo. HM+ED I walked around in the swamp.


Xułiłtux JD+JD Swamp lit. Sink among
Dichiyedimh xułiłtux yineyax. JD+JDWater hemlock grows in swamps.


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Swan Tavo HM+ED
Tavo tth'ithgi axa doyigha yi'idighoyh. HM+ED Dance fans are made with swan feathers.





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Sweater, jacket Viye tr'idivizr AJ+ES lit. In it we wrap up
Viye tr'idivizr neg ndałcheth. AJ+ES She's wearing a nice sweater.
Viye tr'idivizr dhidhidhiłiy nondiłcheth. ES Put on your warm sweater.
Xiday sigiviye tr'idivizr.HM+KH Where is my jacket?




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