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

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Drive

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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.  


Drip

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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.
 


Drink

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


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.  


Driftwood

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


Drift

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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.
 


Drift

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


Dress

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


Dream

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Vinoghił tr'igixine'onh. HM+KH It appeared in a dream.  


Dream

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Xan'ilił. KH+JD He dreams.  
Xan'ithdloł. KH+JD He dreamed.
Gits'i xan'ithdloł.KH+JD He had a bad dream.  
 


Dragonfly

:
Siq'angine KH+JD lit. Protect me
Siq'angine naggad yi'eheyh. KH+JD Dragonflies eat mosquitoes. That's how they protect us.
 


Down, down in the ground, next door

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Ngiyiq KH+JD
Dalik ts'in'. Yiggidhedo. HM+KH Be quiet. Sit down.  
Ting yiq xelanh. Ting yiggi xelanh. KH+JD There's a dip in the road.  
 


Down river

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Ngido' KH+JD
Ngido' xididltth'e. JD+KH They live down there.  
 


Door

:
Xidondiditey KH+JD lit. That which is closed
Xidondiditey dhitltsenh. KH+JD I made a door.  
 
Xidoy KH+JD Doorway  
Diva xidoy ndidhit? KH+JD Who's standing by the doorway? 
 


Dollar

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Giłigg xiq'i KH+JD lit. Like 'one'
Giłigg xiq'i axa soxo xigheqat. KH+JD He paid me a dollar.  
 


Doll

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Dina' k'idz KH lit. Little person
Gidingidz dina' k'idz axa nixinaghitlghon'. KH+JD I used to play with a grass doll.  
Dineg qa' tth'in axa dina' dhitltsenh. HM+RD I made a doll out of a moose foot bone.  
 


Dog race

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Łek ntidligguk. HM+RD lit. Dogs started running back.
Sinoghł łek ntidligguk. HM+RD I watched the dog race. lit. In my presence the dogs started running.
 


Dog

:
Łek HM+RD
Łek axa neyo. HM+RD He came by dogteam.  
Sileg yettha'. HM+RD My dogs are barking.
Xiday sileg? HM+RD Where's my dog?  
Vileg digaghdiniq. HM+RD Her dog got untied.  
Xungtthi ghedoy HM+RD Dog team leader  
Xungtthi ghedoy ngizren t'anh. HM+RD He has a good leader 
 


Doctor, nurse

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Xik'ugił'anh HM+RD lit. One who keeps you well
Xik'ugił'anh neyo. HM+RD The doctor came.  
Xik'ugił'anh sighet'otth. HM+RD The doctor operated on me. lit. The doctor cut me.
Xik'ugił'anh ts'in' gighetthiyh.HM+RD The doctor gave me a shot. lit. The doctor poked me.
Xik'ugił'anh ts'i xuxendli'an'. HM+ED+KH He's going to learn to be a nurse/doctor.  


Do

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Digił'anh. HM+RD He is doing something with his hands.  
Chel ndadz dit'anh? HM+RD What is the boy doing?
Dinayił dingit'anh.ED+JD Do it with us.  
Digighił'an'. HM+RD He did, made something.  
Dran ndadz dangit'an'? HM+RD What did you do today? 
Ndadz ditet'eł? HM+RD What are you going to do?  


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