Gravel: - Gravel Noqoggiy AJ
- Noqoggiy ithidrok. AJ Lots of gravel is piled here and there.
Noqoggiy tidighałningh. JD I threw rocks in the water.
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- See "Rock"
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Rock, stone: - Rock, stone Noqoy AJ
- Noqoy chux dhidlo. Noqoy chux xelanh. AJ Lots of big rocks were put there. There are lots of big rocks.
Noqoy chux ting dhi'onh. AJ A big rock was put in the road.
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- See "Gravel"
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Grindstone: - Grindstone Dangan vaxa nigidiq'oy. ES lit. What metal is sharpened with
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- See "Iron", "Sharp"
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Iron, metal: - Iron, metal Dangan HM+KH
- Dangan xutl t'anh. KH He has a metal sled.
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- See "Shoe"
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Grouse: - Grouse Gidiłning. JD+RD lit. It pounds its wings. Willow grouse, ruffed grouse
- Gidiłning gitthit. JD+RD The willow grouse is drumming.
Gidiłning nigaghtitlnonh. HM+ED Willow grouse is starting its engine. Said when a willow grouse is heard.
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- See "Hammer"
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Hard: - Hard To the touch
- Xiditth'inh. JD+RD It's hard.
Ngan' ditth'inh. JD+RD The ground is hard.
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- See "Freeze"
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Heaven: - Heaven Yoyet RD lit. In the sky
- Diniyhdi xinihił ts'i yoye xits'in'. JD It takes four nights to get to heaven.
Diniyhdi xinihił yoyet xits'in'. RD It takes four nights to get to heaven.
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- See "Stamp"
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Stamp, stomp: - Stamp, stomp
- Xidiłdingh. JD+ED He is stamping.
Ngi'egh xidiłdingh. ED+JD He's stamping outside. Diniyhdi xixidiłdingh.JD+ED They stamp four times. At a funeral people stamp their feet 4 times the last thing when the coffin is still open, before they close it. They lift the person's spirit up so they don't bury the spirit with them. It's a spirit sending. There's always somebody there by the coffin that's supposed to be lifting the spirit up. You just tell the person "Diggi ts'in'!", 'up' in Native. If you don't do that, they hang around all the time. But if you do that, they go up. [According to Hannah Maillelle, 2/26/2002] Atthet xatołdingh, xi'ne. JD+ED Down here they are going to stamp, they said.
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History: - History Engthidong HM+KH lit. Long time ago
- Engthidong gixudhoy HM+KH A story of long ago
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- See "Ago"
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Holikachuk: - Holikachuk Xiyeghelinghdi HM+RD+JD lit. The place where the water is running in
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- See "Current"
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Holler, yell, scream: - Holler, yell, scream
- Izrił. HM+KH She's hollering.
Gan oqo ngizrił? HM+KH What are you hollering for? Łek yi'ezreł.HM+KH Dogs are howling.
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- See "Howl"
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Honest: - See "Really", "Truth"
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Really, true: - Really, true Ło' ts'in' HM+KH
- Ło' ts'in' didene. HM+KH Tell the truth.
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- See "Truth"
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Hood: - Hood Tthigits'ix HM+KH
- Tthigits'ix ndili'onh. HM+KH He's wearing his hood.
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- See "Parka"
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