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

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Łek iguxłonh. AJ+ES Feed the dogs.  
Sileg igitlonh. AJ+ES I'm feeding my dogs.  



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Vinginh srosr tr'iłghidl. AJ The month we beat the drum.  
Viye srosr tr'iłghidl iy. AJ+ES The one in which we beat the drum.  



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Gitth'ithgi HM+ED
Gitth'ithgi keddh HM+ED Down lit. Soft feathers
Gitth'ithgi keddh da'ak dhitltsenh. HM+ED I made a down parka.  
 



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Vav ditot'eł. AJ+ES There will be a feast. lit. She will do food.
Venhdida' vav ditot'eł trałtth'et. ES There will be a feast tomorrow in the kashim.  



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Vito' HM+ED
Sito' viqay eniq xighela'. HM+ED My father's village used to be way up the Innoko.  
Sito' Didlang Tochagg nadhiyonh. HM+ED My father grew up at Spruce Slough. (Also known as Swiftwater.)
 
 
Da'a HM+ED+KH Dad! Addressing him



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Q'ux AJ+ES
Dineg q'ux yił niginastth'aq. HM+ED I make ice cream with moose fat.  
 



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Lighanh HM+KH lit. Fat person
Nanhdal lighan athdlanh. HM+KH He got some fat ducks.  
Chel dogh lighan. HM+KH That boy is so fat.  
 



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Uxidiniy gihonh. AJ+ES He's eating fast.  
 Vididlzim'. AJ+ES He/she went by fast.  



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Nedhodi, nedhod AJ+ES lit. Far away place
Deloy nedhodi dhidlo. AJ+ES The mountains are far away.  
 Ngiłngath. AJ+ES Far away, long ways  
Gi'anitla'di ngiłngath ixidhi'onh. Gi'anitla'idi ngiłngathdi xidhi'onh. HM+ED My trapline is far away. 
 



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Nixinithuqon' hiy AJ+ES lit. Fancy sewing
Vitl'on nixinithuqon' hiy AJ+ES Fancy work on the bottom edge  
Vigigiqałchin do' nixinithuqon'. AJ His boot tops are fancy.
Giqałchin do' nixinithuqon' hiy.ES The boot tops are fancy.  
 



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Detsan' dondineyh. HM+ED lit. Hunger comes around.
Detsan' didiyoq dong. AJ+ES Famine happened long ago.  
 



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Yuxudz nts'ida'on AJ+ES lit. All his relations
Yuxudz nts'ida'on yixiyit xididltth'e. AJ+ES All her relations are together there.  
 



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Xiyts'in' ES lit. Winter-like
Xiyts'in' nonxididhit. HM+ED Fall has come.  
 



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Ndolningh. AJ+ES It fell down.  
Xidltth'it. AJ+ES He fell down.  



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-na'  
Vina' AJ+ES His face  
Ngina' ggusr yan'. AJ+ES Your face is dirty. lit. Your face, dirt only
Ngina' q'an-giłdax.AJ+ES Wash your face.  
 



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Gimaq HM+KH lit. Something's eye
Gimaq chux HM+KH Big eye  
Dineg magg chux HM Big moose eye
Dineg maq chux KH Big moose eye  
 
-naq'a Person's eye  
Sinaq'a xidithiq'isr. HM+KH My eye is red. 
 
-nayed Eyeball  
Vinayed AJ+ES His eyeball  
Vinayed dił yan'. AJ+ES His eyes are bloodshot. lit. His eyes, blood only



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Tron' AJ+ES
Łek tron' yedighet'adhan. AJ+ES Don't step in that dog excrement.  
 



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Iliy. HM+KH lit. It is scary.
Iliy gag. HM+KH Baneberry Very poisonous. sci. Actaea rubra
 
Tr'ixet'ixdi HM+ED Evil As in the Lord's Prayer



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Yuxudz AJ+ES
Yuxudz diduxne. AJ+ES Everyone say it.  
Yuxudz xidinuxdał. AJ+ES You all come in.
Che yuxudz didene.HM+RD Say it all again.  
 



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Edi AJ+ES
Edi xiłts'in' tux AJ+ES Every evening  
Edi xiłts'in' tux ngogh xiditasoł. AJ I'll go to see you every evening.  
 




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