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



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Bridge

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Bridge Ndine'oy KH+AJ
Ndine'oy viq'idz nontr'ididil. KH+AJ We/people cross on it.




Bright

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Bright Xeli'en' KH+LH
Getiy xeli'en' ngi'egh. KH+LH It's really bright outside.




Bring

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Bring
Yi'odz ne'oyh iy. KH+AJ Bring it over here. Heavy object
Dlit'ay sits'i yi'odz ne'oyh. KH Bring me the fry bread. Pass me the fry bread.



Brisket

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Brisket Gichoghiy KH+AJ
Gichoghiy tol itltsenh. KH+AJ I made brisket soup.




Broom

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Broom Vaxa xiditsed KH+AJ lit. With it an area is swept
Vaxa xiditsed nda'. KH Give me the broom.




Brother

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Brother



Segha KH+AJ My older brother
Segha dineg athdlanh. HM+EDMy older brother got a moose.
SichidlKH+AJ My younger brother
Sichidl togg łek t'anh. HM+ED My little brother has three dogs.

Brown

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Brown Dithizring ilanh iy. HM+KH lit. It is dark colored.





Bucket, pail

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Bucket, pail Tingił HM+RD
Tingił ye te ghingqoł. HM+RD Carry water in the pail.
Sitingił vuquyot'an'. KH+AJ My bucket has a hole in it.



Bum

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Bum Tlagg KH+AJ lit. Shabby, dilapidated
Ggagg tlagg KH+AJ Porcupine lit. Bum animal
Tth'oł tlagg yedhi'atth. KH+LH He's wearing bum pants.
Gan tlagg iy!KH+LH That is so bum!


Bump

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Bump
Xinthitthit. KH+LH He is bumping into something.
Xidoy xinthitthit. KH He's bumping into the door.



Bump

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Bump Xinthighisrdi HM+KH lit. The place where it bumps

Ting xinthighisr xixilongh. HM There are lots of bumps in the trail.



Bundle

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Bundle Dlighal KH+AJ
Genoq'uth dlighal igheqat. KH+AJ He bought a bundle of flat fish.




Burl

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Burl Dichigiłvit KH+AJ
Dichigiłvit tth'ok ist'anh. KH+AJ I have a burl bowl.




Burn

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Burn
Datht'a KH+AJ It burned.
Silo' datlt'a. KH+AJ I burned my hand.



Burst

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Burst
Itołteł iy. KH+LH It's about to burst.
Iy, itołteł iy. KH+LH Oh, it's starting to burst.



Bury

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Bury
Xinxide'onh ts'in' łats xiyen-ghiłdzax. KH Dig a hole and cover it up with earth.




Busy

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Busy Xidijał KH+AJ
Getiy siyił xidijał. KH+AJ I'm really busy.
Getiy dinayił xidijał. KH+AJ We're really busy.



But

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But Ine' KH+AJ
Ngi'egh q'utasdoyh ine' siyił xidijał. KH+AJ I could walk around outside but I'm really busy.
Imo ngilanh ine' gits'i'in tadhiyo. AJ+ES Even though he was sick he went hunting.



Butter

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Butter Vasdliq KH+AJ From Russian "maslo", 'butter'.
Vasdliq aghisqat. HM+ED I bought butter.




Butterfly

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Butterfly Nilividz ED
Nilividz q'unt'ox. ED+KH A butterfly is flying around.




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