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

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Close

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


Cloth

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


Cloud

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


Coat

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See "Parka"

Coffee

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


Cold

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


Comb

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Ngitthegh ningitth'iq. AJ Comb your hair.
Gitthegh nigitth'iq. ES Comb your hair.


Comb

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


Come

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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?  


Community hall

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See "Kashim"

Cook

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Gan-ghiłnik AJ+ES She is cooking.
Nelang an-ghiłnik. AJ+ES She's cooking meat.
Soxo gan-ghingiłnik.AJ+ES Cook for me.

See "Fry", "Bake", "Boil"

Cool

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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. 
 


Copy

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Viq'ato ditast'eł. HM I'll copy her.  
 
 
Siq'ato didhet'an. HM+KH Don't copy me. lit. Don't do after me.


Corpse

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Gidhag HM+KH lit. Something's corpse
Xiday gidhag? HM+KH Where's the corpse?  
 


Cost

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Ndadz vidiłgho hiy? AJ+ES How much does it cost?  
Getiy vidiłghoy ngichox. Getiy viłghoy ngichox. AJ+ES It really costs a lot.  


Cottonwood

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T'ighith AJ+ES sci. Populus balsamifera
Nigidzagh t'ighith q'idothdo ts'i dalneth. ES The owl is sitting on a cottonwood and hooting.  


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