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

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Flower

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Diniłvidz HM+ED
Diniłvidz oqo xiningił'anh. HM+ED Look for flowers.  
 Xinołyal diniłvidz HM+ED Flower petals.  


Fly

:
Q'unt'oxiy yet niso. AJ+ES I came by (inside) airplane.  
Nigenot'ux. ES It will fly back.
 Nigenthiyił. AJ They started to fly away.  
Nanhdal nigenthiyił. AJ Ducks are flying away. When they head South.
Nanhdal nigindiyił. AJ+ES Ducks are flying back. When they return North.


Fly

:
Gitthing' hon AJ+ES lit. That which eats meat
Getiy gitthing' hon longh. AJ There are lots of flies.  
Gitthing' hon getiy longh. ES There are lots of flies.  
 


Foam

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Xughusr AJ+ES
Tinh tl'ogh xughusr getiy ngichox. AJ After the ice is gone there's lots of foam.  
 


Fog

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Eq ES+AJ
Getiy eq xelanh. HM+ED There's too much fog.  
Getiy eq ngichox. HM+ED The fog is thick.
Yix didhuxltth'e. Ngo getiy eq ngichox. Viye imo dit'anh iy n'iy. ES Stay in the house; it's too foggy. In it there is sickness.  
Eq getiy ngichox. Yix diduxdltth'e. Viyiq imo dit'anh iy. AJ It's too foggy. Stay in the house. In it there is sickness.  
Yixi getiy eq ngichox. AJ Down around those places there's a lot of fog. 
 


Food

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Vav AJ+ES
Sivav gho xisrigidisddhinh. AJ I'm thankful for my food.  
Sivav gho srigidisdhet. ES I'm thankful for my food.  
 


Foot, paw

:
-qa'  
Viqa' ES+AJ Her foot  
Alta viqa' imo. ES Alta's foot is sore.  
 


For

:
Oxo AJ+AJ For, benifitting
Ngoxo diye gitasngił. AJ+ES I'll pour for you.
Oqo ES For, seeking
Ggex oqo xinił'anh. ES It is looking for worms.


Forehead

:
-anhtogg  
Vanhtogg AJ+ES His forehead  
Vanhtogg ngizrenh. AJ+ES She has a nice forehead.  
 


Forest

:
Tritr tux AJ+ES lit. Among the trees
Tritr tux q'udhedog. AJ+ES Don't walk in that forest.  
 


Forget

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Yandlnix. AJ+ES He forgot it.
Vandhiginix. AJ+ES I forgot it.
Vandhelnix. AJ+ES You forgot it.
Vandhelnighan. Vandhelnighan iy. AJ+ES Don't forget it.

See "Disappear", "Lose"

Fork

:
Ggik AJ+ES
Ggik axa gehonh. AJ+ES Eat with a fork.  
 


Fork in the river or trail

:
Niłq'a dichixidhi'odi AJ+ES lit. The place where they leave each other
Niłq'a dichixidhi'odi sidavo dengit'a. AJ+ES Wait for me at the fork.  
 


Four

:
Denhch'e AJ+ES
Denhch'e sraqay ist'anh. AJ+ES I have 4 children.  
 


Fox

:
Choghlugguy AJ+ES Red fox Anvik word
Choghlugguy idhitlanh. AJ+ES I caught a red fox. 
 
Niq'asrt'ay AJ+ES Red fox Shageluk word
Niq'asrt'ay itltthal ts'in'. AJ+ES I didn't see a red fox.  


Freeze

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Srixno' dithitinh. AJ+ES The creek is frozen.  
Ngi'egh nixitithitinh. AJ+ES It' starting to freeze outside.
Tonxadithitinh. AJ+ES The river is freezing.  
Ngan' ithitinh. JD+RD The ground is frozen hard.  


Friday

:
Nelang tr'ithondi dranh HM+ED lit. The day we don't eat meat


Friend

:
Siyił nadhiyon. HM+ED Childhood friend lit. One who grew up with me

See "Cousin", "Grow", "Partner"

Frog

:
Xiłghiy AJ+ES
Xiłghiy di'ne. AJ+ES Frog is making noise.  
 


From

:
Xits'in' HM+KH
Ndagh xits'iningiyo. AJ+ES Where did you come from?

See "To"

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