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

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Sand bar

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Dasr HM+KH
Dasr qogg q'utr'ixinitlyet. HM+KH We ran around on the sand bar.  
 


Sandbank

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Thoyh vith HM+RD
Ado' thoyh vith xelanh. HM+RD There are sand banks down there.  
 


Saturday

:
Yix tonxalyaxdi dranh HM+RD lit. House cleaning day


Saw

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

See "Cut"

Saw

:
Vaxa diggan-gidit'odh HM+RD lit. With it we cut something off
Viq'ast'idh HM+KH Saw  
 


Say

:
Di'ne. HM+RD She says.  
Ndadz di'ne? HM+RD What is she saying?
Ndadz didighene'? HM+RD What did she say?  
Che yuxudz didene. HM+RD Say it all again.  


Scared

:
See "Afraid"

School

:
Gidinałdikdi JD+ED lit. The place things are written
Gidinałdikdi q'u'isineyh. JD+ED I work at the school.  
 


Scissors

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Tidizr JD+ED
Diva tidizr iłchet? ED Who took the scissors?  
 


Scold, bawl out

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Ałtitl. JD+ED She's scolding.  
Go idał yingonh yits'i ałtitl.JD+ED Right now his mother is scolding him.  
Q'idong yits'i ghałtetl. KH She already got scolded.  


Scrape

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Yidhux. JD+ED She's scraping it.  
Gidhith idhux. JD+ED He's scraping a skin.
Nt'uxda' xiyitodhux.JD+ED They're going to scrape it later on.  
 


Scraper

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Vaxa gididhugh JD+ED lit. With it something is scraped
Vaxa gididhugh idaghgi'an'. JD+ED I borrowed the scraper.  
 


Scratch

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Ditthe' itr'it. JD+ED He's scratching his head.  
Xiditthe' yixe'itr'et. JD+ED They're scratching their heads.  


Scream

:
See "Holler"

See

:
Yiłtthonh. JD+ED She saw it.  
Nigughun iłtthonh. JD+ED He saw a wolf.
Nigughun xiłtthonh. JD+ED They saw a wolf.  
Segha uxłtthonh, he'? JD+ED Did you guys see my older brother?  


September

:
Vinginh gitr'inihay HM+KH lit. The month we pick berries
Vinginh git'on' deq'oy HM+KH September lit. The month the leaves burn Turn colors
Vinginh git'on' ni'idax HM+KH September lit. The month the leaves fall
 


Set a net

:
Tiginiłcheth. HM+KH He's setting a net. lit. He's setting a clothlike thing in water.
Q'iydong eq'it tigitr'iniłcheth. HM+RD Yesterday we set the net in the eddy.  


Seven

:
Dongan teqa JD+ED lit. Across 2 The fingers of 1 hand with 2 more across them
Dongan teqa gilqoy idhitlanh; idogh tr'inasidhit. JD+ED I caught seven pike; I surprised myself.  
 


Sew

:
Q'on-gidiłqon'. JD+ED She is sewing.  
Qałchin q'ondiłqon'. JD+ED She is sewing boots.
Marilyn didagg q'ondititlqon'. JD Marilyn started sewing her own dress.  
 


Shageluk

:
Łeggi Jitno' JD+ED
Łeggi Jitno' tr'idltth'e. JD+ED We live in Shageluk.  
 


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