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What : What Gan HM+RD Gan iy? HM+RD What? What is it?     Ndadz HM+KH What   Ndadz dingit'anh? HM+RDWhat are you doing?  Ndadz dixi'ne?HM+RD What are they saying? See "How"

How : How Ndadz HM+KH Ndadz dengit'a? HM+KH How are you?   Ngi'egh ndadz dixet'a? HM+KH How's the weather? lit. Outside, what is it doing? See "What", "Many"

Many : Many Dinałt'an RD How many people   Dinałt'an sraqay ingit'anh? RD+JDHow many children do you have?    Dinałt'ayRD+JD How many things   Dinałt'ay łek ingit'anh? RD+JD How many dogs do you have?   Dinałt'ay idhelanh? RD+JD How many did you get? See "Much, very"

If : If Da' KH Neyo da', ntr'atolts'eyh. HM If he comes, we'll be happy.   See "When"

Indian : See "People"

Intelligent : Intelligent Xiyo KH+ED lit. Thought Xiyo t'anh. HM+KH She's intelligent. lit. She has thoughts. Sraqay getiy xiyo xit'anh. HM+KH The children are intelligent. See "Think", "Mind"

Think, worry : Think, worry Inedhinh. KH+ED She thinks.   "Ado' ntasoł," inedhinh. ED+KH I'll go down there, he is thinking. Inaghedhin'.ED He was thinking.     Xiyo dił'anh. ED+KH She is thinking/worrying.   Gan at yogh xiyo dił'an? KH+EDWhat is he thinking/worrying about?  Gan at vogh xiyo dingił'an?ED+KH What is it that you are thinking /worrying about?   Idogh xiyo dingili'anh. KH+ED Are you thinking about yourself? This is said to caution someone who is about to do or say something harmful. See "Mind"

Mind : Mind Xiyo ED+KH Xiyo tidhet'el ts'in'. ED+KH You won't have a good mind. Encouraging children to listen. Ithe xiyo dingił'anh. ED+KH You should think ahead. Getiy xiyo t'anh.ED+KH She has a good mind. See "Think", "Intelligent"

Jacket : See "Sweater"

Job : Job Q'u'eneyh neg t'anh. HM+KH He has a good job.   Q'u'eneyh. HM+KH He's working. See "Work"

Kerosene : Kerosene Tritr gha' HM+RD lit. Wood oil Tritr gha' idinisdhit. RD I'm out of kerosene.   See "Oil"

Kind : Kind Vixiyo' ngizrenh. JD+KH lit. His thought is good. See "Intelligent"

Knead : Knead Nigighaniłtth'inh. HM+KH He is kneading.   Nigighanitltth'inh. KH I'm kneading. See "Bread"

Land : See "Earth"

Leader : Leader Giq'uxiniłayinh HM+KH lit. One who tells people what to do Giq'uxiniłayinh neyo. HM+KH The leader came.   See "Dog, Dog team leader"

Light, illumination : See "Lamp"

Live : See "Stay"

Love : See "Like"

Stay : Stay Dhido. JD+ED He stays there.   Marilyn Deloy Chet dhido. JD+ED Marilyn is staying at Holy Cross. Łegg Jitno' dhisdo.JD+ED I'm in Shageluk.   Niq'ołonh ditse gho dhido. JD+ED The girl stays with her grandma. See "Sit"

Sit : Sit Dhido. JD+ED He's sitting or staying.   Viq'iditr'athdoy q'idz dhido. HM+KH He's sitting in a chair. Go dhedo.HM+KH Sit here. Commanding one person Adhedo. ED+JD Sit there. Commanding one person Go dhisdo ts'in' silogheg tuxosał. KHI'm just sitting here counting/reading my fingers. I'm not doing anything. Deg tr'ididltth'e.HM+KH We're just sitting around here. See "Stay"

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