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



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Outboard motor

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See "Kicker"

Over

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Over Xiq'idz HM+RD
Q'unt'ogh qay xiq'idz q'unt'ox. HM+RD An airplane is flying over the village.  

See "On", "Above"

Pail

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See "Bucket"

Pain

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See "Sickness"

Paw

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See "Foot"

Pay

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Pay
Xeqat. HM+ED We buy it.  
Xitasqat. HM+RD I'm going to pay.
Q'idong vogh xaghisqat.HM+RD I already paid for it.  
Ndadz xiq'i vogh xangqat? HM+RD How much did you pay for it?

See "Buy"

Pitch

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Pitch Of spruce tree

See "Gum"

Plate

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See "Dish"

Potato

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See "Vegetable"

Pretty

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See "Good"

Protect

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Protect
Viq'angine. HM+ED Protect him.  
Yiq'a'ine. HM+ED He's protecting it.
Viq'a'isne.HM+ED I'm protecting him.  
Xiyiq'a'ine. HM+ED They're protecting him.

See "Dragonfly"

Rest

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Rest Viluxdong' HM+KH
Viluxdong' ngihonh. HM+KH Eat the rest of it.  

See "Some"

Some

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Some Viluxdong' HM+KH
Viluxdong' xitl'o ngila. ED+JD Give some of it away.  

See "Rest"

Rich man

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Rich man Doyonh HM+RD From Siberian Russian "toyon", 'chief, rich man'
Doyonh neyo. HM+RD Rich man came. Called out when wolverine or wolf is killed and brought into the village.

See "Leader"

Sad

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Sad
Vidhuxdiy gidhik HM+RD He's sad.  
Ang'onh getiy vidhuxdiy gidhik. HM+RD That person over there is very sad.

See "Sorry"

Sorry

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Sorry
Vidhuxdiy gidhik. JD+ED He is sorry about it.  
Chel k'idz getiy vidhuxdiy gidhik. JD+ED The little boy is awfully sorry about it.

See "Sad"

Saw

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Saw
Vaxa diggan-gidit'odh axa tritr diggandist'oth. HM+RD I'm sawing. lit. I'm cutting wood with a saw.

See "Cut"

Scared

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See "Afraid"

Scream

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See "Holler"

Shells, bullets

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See "Arrow"

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