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

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Dress

:
Ni'iditl'e. KH+JD She's dressing.  
Ningditl'e. HM+KH Get dressed.
Ni'ithitl'enh.KH+JD He dressed.  
 


Drift

:
Ninetr'iyh. KH It's drifting.  
Ting xigganthitr'iyh. KH+JD The trail is drifting over with snow.  


Drift

:
Tiydoteł. KH+JD It (wood) is drifting on the water.  
Didlang tiydoteł. KH+JD A spruce log is drifting.
Siyił tigoteł.JD+KH I'm drifting. lit. With me it is drifting.
 


Driftwood

:
Niłtedilay, niłtiydilay RD+JD
Niłtedilay getiy longh. Niłtiydilay getiy longh. RD+JD There's lots of driftwood.  
 


Drink

:
Gizrisr. JD+KH He's sipping, drinking something. lit. If the liquid is not specified, drinking alcohol is implied as it is in English.
Chay izrisr. JD+KH She's drinking tea.
Ginthizrisr.HM+RD He is drunk.  
Gizrisr xingo te diyeloq. HM+RD When he was drunk he drowned.  
Idinenh.JD+KH He's drinking. Gulping something cold.
Te idinenh. JD+KH She's drinking water.  


Drink

:
Yi'edizrezr AJ+KH+ED lit. What they drink


Drip

:
Te dit'anh. JD+KH lit. Water is happening.
Siyix te dit'anh. JD+KH My house has a drip. As when the roof is leaking.
 


Drive

:
Goteł. JD+KH She is driving. Car or boat
Beth gitoteł. JD+KH Beth is going to drive.
Gongteł.JD You drive.  
Nginh gongteł. KH You drive.  


Drown

:
Te diyeloq. HM+RD She drowned. lit. Water happened to her.
Q'iydong te diyeloq. HM+RD Yesterday she drowned.  


Drum

:
Giłghitl. HM+RD She's drumming.  


Drum

:
Srosr HM+RD
Srosr iłghitl xingo gidile. RD+HM While he's drumming he's singing. lit. While he's beating the drum he's singing.
 


Dry

:
Didhiggingh. HM+RD It dried.  
Silo' qogg xidhiggingh. HM+RD The skin on my hands is dry.  


Duck

:
Nanhdal HM+RD
Nanhdal ginoyił. HM+RD Ducks are flying.  
Nanhdal nigindiyił. HM+RD The ducks came flying back.
Nanhdal nigenthiyił.HM+RD The ducks are starting to fly away.  
 


Dull

:
Viq'i qul RD+HM lit. On it none
Sigitavazr q'o qul. HM+RD My woman's knife is dull.

See "Sharp"

During

:
Tux HM+RD
Xiyh tux iłyoth. HM+RD It snows during winter.
Xiyh tux ingoq dit'anh. RD+HM During the winter dances take place.

See "Among"

Dust

:
Xiłtrith. HM+RD She is dusting.  
Dits'in axa nixiłtrith. HM+RD He is dusting it with a goose wing.  


Dust

:
Ts'egid HM+RD
Siyix ts'egid longh. HM+RD My house has lots of dust.

See "Trash"

Dustpan

:
Viye xałtridh HM+RD lit. That which was dusted in
Viye xałtridh nda'. HM+RD Give me the dust pan.  
 


Dusty

:
Xididhi'on' HM+RD It is dusty.  
Ting xididhi'on'. HM+RD The road is dusty.  


Dye

:
Tigidenitltl'isr. HM+RD I dyed it.  
Tigidenatltl'isr. HM+RD I'm going to dye it.
Tetth'ogg xonet tigidenatltl'isr.HM+RD I'm going to dye it for baskets.  
 


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