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What : Gan HM+RD Gan iy? HM+RD What? What is it? Ndadz HM+KH What Ndadz dingit'anh? HM+RD What are you doing? Ndadz dixi'ne? HM+RD What are they saying? See "How"

Wet : Itlt'iq. Xitlt'iq. HM+RD It is wet.   Ngi'egh getiy xitlt'iq. HM+RD It's really wet out. Nidhitlt'iq. HM+RD I got wet.

West : Dong thedz HM+RD Dong tthedz xidetr'iyh. HM+RD Wind is coming from the west.

Well, water well : Te dili'anhdi HM+RD lit. Water flowing place Te dili'anhdi nadhiyo. HM+RD He went to the well.

Well : Xełedz HM+RD Xełedz dist'a. HM+RD I am well. Xełedz dixet'a. HM+RD They are well. See "Neat"

Week : Q'inodle qighitiq HM+RD lit. Between Sundays Q'inodle tl'ogh HM+RD Next week lit. After Sunday Q'inodle tl'ogh ngogh tr'itodił. HM+RD Next week somebody is coming to visit you.

Wednesday : Toxdi nixinithdoł HM+RD lit. Three nights after Sunday

Web : Ivisoghluq gituxvel HM+RD lit. Spider net Tuxveł tritr gho diłcheth. HM+RD A (spider) web is hanging on the tree.   Ivisoghluq dituxvel xitux dinthitl'enh. HM+KH Spider made its web amongst the trees.

Weave : Nughit. RD+HM She is weaving.   Edna xuyh tth'ok nughit. HM+RD Edna is weaving a root basket.

Weather : Ngi'egh ndadz dixet'a? HM+KH What's it doing outside?   Ttheting ndadz dixet'a? KH+HM What's it doing outdoors? Gits'anxitodoł. HM+KH The weather is going to change.   Tr'anxutidit'ix. HM+KH The weather is going to get bum for a while.

Wear out : ...oxo dithiggisr. HM+RD lit. ... is wearing out. Sitth'ol oxo dithiggisr. HM+RD My pants are wearing out.   Sitth'ol oxo didiggisr. HM+RD My pants wore out.

Wear : Xiye dhi'ath. Ye dhi'atth. HM+KH She is wearing it. This verb is for clothes that the wearer puts on by inserting feet. Giqałchin neg ye dhi'ath. Giqałchin neg ye dhi'atth. HM+KH She's wearing nice boots.    Dak ngizren ndałcheth. AJ She's wearing a nice blouse. This verb is for clothes that the wearer puts on by pulling down over the head. Viye tr'idivizr ngizren ndałcheth. HM+RD She is wearing a nice sweater.

Weak : Tiyh qul. JD+ED lit. Strength none Ngogh tiyh qul, he'? JD+ED Are you feeling weak?     Vogh tiyh idiniso. JD+ED I'm too weak to do it. lit. I have no strength for it.

Waves : Totth JD+ED Yeqin xigitotth getiy ngichox. JD+ED Yukon waves are really big.

Waterfall : Te nighelinghdi JD+ED lit. Water pouring down place Te nighelinghdi xingosin tr'inadhoł. JD+ED We camped across from a waterfall.

Water hole : Tiginiq'at JD+ED Tiginiq'at xits'i te diqondhisiqonh. JD+ED I carried water up from the water hole.

Water : Te JD+ED Te naq'uddh q'at. JD I want cold water.

Watch, wristwatch : Dinalochin viye xigighidl. JD+ED lit. Our wrist, inside it ticks Dinalochin viye xigighidl ixidhitlnix. JD I lost my watch.

Wash tub : Viye ton-galyagh HM+KH lit. In it we wash Sigiviye ton-galyagh sitl'ongiteyh. HM+KH Give me my washtub back.

Wash basin : Viye dinalo' tontr'ilagh JD+ED lit. In it we wash our hands Viye dinalo' tontr'ilagh nda'. JD+ED Give me the wash basin.

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