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



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Church

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Church Q'inodle yix AJ+ES lit. Prayer house
Venhdida' q'inodle yix nasrodał. AJ+ES Tomorrow we'll go to church.




Cigarette

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Cigarette Didljid AJ+ES
Didljid inagh iy; ngogh tr'ot'ix iy. AJ Don't touch that cigarette; it's bad for you.




City

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City Qay xichux AJ+ES lit. Big village
Ngi'in Qay Xichux dhido. AJ+ES She's over in Anchorage.
Ngine' Qay Xichux dhisdo. AJ+ES I live in Fairbanks. lit. I live in upriver city.
Engan Qay Xichux dhido.AJ She lives in Seattle. lit. She lives in way outside city.


Claw, fingernail

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Claw, fingernail Logging AJ+ES
Dilogging axa xitrit. AJ+ES It scratches with its claws.




Clay

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Clay Ethok łats HM+KH lit. Pot mud
Łats dithitl'idz iy axa tingił yixeghoyh. AJ+ES They used to make pots out of black clay.
Ethok łats diłdziq. HM+KH Clay is sticky.



Clean

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Clean Ggusr qul AJ+ES lit. Dirt none
Ngiyixi ixidine'on vogh ggusr qul. AJ The floorboards are clean.
Ngiyix xiqidine'on vogho ggusr qul. ES The floorboards are clean.



Clear

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Clear
Te giqilighing xiq'i hiy. AJ The water seems clear.
Yoyan' xelanh. AJ+ES It's clear weather. lit. Sky only it is.



Clock

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Clock Viye xigighidl. AJ+ES lit. Inside it ticks, hits.
Nda nixinedhit viye xigighidl? AJ+ES What time is it by the clock?




Close

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Close
Siyix xidon-gidineteyh. AJ+ES Close my house door.
Yashik vidon-gidineteyh. ES Close the box top.



Cloth

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Cloth Dithitl'en AJ+ES
Dithitl'en qig ES+AJ Silky cloth lit. Slippery cloth
Dithitl'en keddh ES+AJ Flannel lit. Soft cloth



Clothes

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Clothes Videloy AJ+ES lit. His clothes
Ngideloy ton-gilax. AJ+ES Wash your clothes.




Cloud

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Cloud Q'uth AJ+ES
Q'uth xelanh. AJ+ES It's cloudy.
Q'iydong q'uth xighela'. AJ+ES Yesterday it was cloudy.



Coals, charcoal, ashes

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Coals, charcoal, ashes T'asr AJ+ES
Viyet t'asr qul. AJ+ES There are no coals in there.




Coffee

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Coffee Toł tl'idz AJ+ES lit. Black hot liquid
Alice, toł tl'idz q'at. AJ+ES Alice, I want coffee.




Coffin

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Coffin Dichinh AJ+ES
Didiyogginh vigidichin. AJ+ES That's the deceased's coffin.




Cold

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Cold Izre AJ+ES
Izre xelanh. AJ+ES It's cold.
Tr'al ts'i izre. AJ+ES It's not too cold.



Cold, flu

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Cold, flu
Quth diyeloq. AJ+ES He has a cold.
Quth diseloq. AJ+ES I've got a cold.



Comb

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Comb Vitthe' etth'iq AJ+ES
Xiday sigivitthe' etth'iq? AJ+ES Where is my comb?




Come

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Come One, one' AJ+ES



Yuxudz go ninuxdał. AJ+ES All of you come here.
Yuxudz yuxogh srigisddheyh go ninuxdatl. ESWe are glad that you all came.
Yuxudz yuxogh srigidisddhinh go ninuxdatl.AJ We are glad that you all came.
Ndada' tohoł? AJ+ES When will he come?

Cool

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Cool
Ngi'egh dina xiłt'a. AJ+ES The weather is cool. lit. Outside it's good for people.


Ningiłq'a. HM+ED Cool it off. Tea, soup, other hot item
Sigitol nidhiq'a'. AJ+ESMy tea cooled off.

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