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Smokehouse : Sanh yix ED+KH lit. Summer house Sanh yix nixidingiłjet. ED+KH Make smudge in the smokehouse.

Snare : Q'aveł ED+KH Q'aveł itltse. HM+ED I'm making a snare.   Q'aveł yet noghiniy dił'anh. ED+KH He's snaring rabbits.

Sneeze : Yił'isr. ED+KH He is sneezing.   Yi'itl-'isr. ED+KH I keep on sneezing.  Yix xidina' tr'idilighith. HM+ED The house spirit gets startled. Say this when someone sneezes.  Xxx. Yix xidina' yi'idituq.ED+HM The house spirit jumps up. Say this when someone sneezes.

Sneeze : Yi'isr ED+KH lit. A sneeze

Snore : Giłghex. ED+KH He's snoring.   Barbara getiy giłghex. ED+KH Barbara really snores. Barbara, gaghłgheghan. ED+KH Barbara, don't snore.

Snow : Iłyoth. ED+KH It's snowing.   Che ntidliyotth. ED+KH It has started to snow again.

Snow : Yith HM+ED Yith ntidlighanh. ED+KH The snow is melting.   Doł'tol yith xoqoł. ED+KH The moon is holding snow. When the outline of the full moon appears above the crescent moon.

Snowmachine : Yith q'idz q'u'idughul ED+KH lit. It goes around on top of the snow. Sigiyith q'idz q'u'idughul niłtothitik. ED+KH My snow machine is broken down.

Snowshoes : Oyh ED+KH Oyh axa ting xitltse. ED+KH I'm breaking trail with my snowshoes.

Soap : Veliq ED+KH From Russian "mylo", 'soap' Sigiveliq ixidhitlnix. ED+KH I lost my soap.

Sober : Viyił q'anxididhit. ED+JD He is sober. lit. He woke up. Xidigał viyił q'anxididhit. ED+JD He's finally sober.

Socks : Tił ED+KH Tił idaghsiqat. ED+KH I bought socks.   Xiday sitil? ED+KH Where are my socks?

Sodapop : Yi'edizrezr AJ+ED+KH lit. The things we drink Yi'edizrezr getiy vidiłghoy ngichux. ED+KH Pop costs a lot.

Soft : Diketth. ED+JD It is soft.   Gidhith getiy diketth. ED+JD Really soft fur.

Some : Viluxdong' HM+KH Viluxdong' xitl'o ngila. ED+JD Give some of it away. See "Rest"

Someone : Ixidiva ED+JD Ixidiva sigichay iłchet. ED+JD Someone took my tea.

Something : Ixin-gan ED+JD Ixin-gan uxidithijit. ED+JD Something stinks.

Sometimes : Q'idughtux HM+RD Q'idughtux sogh'odz ni'idoyh. ED+JD Sometimes she comes over to see me.   Q'idughtux ngi'egh q'utr'ididał. HM+RD Sometimes we walk around outside.

Somewhere : Ixindagh ED+JD Ixindagh xits'i tadhiyo. ED+JD He went somewhere.

Son : -ya', -yozr     Siya' JD My son  Man's son  Siyozr ED My son Woman's son Siyozr gits'i'in tadhiyo. ED My son went hunting.

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