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

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Candy

:
Liniy AJ+ES lit. That which is sweet
Sraqay liniy q'adixet'a. AJ+ES Children love candy.  
 


Can opener

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Vaxa giqo yadz gitidit'idh ED+KH lit. With it the top is cut open
Xiday vaxa qiqo yadz gitidit'idh? ED+KH Where is the can opener?  
 


Can

:
Nilughozr tingił AJ+ES lit. Soldered pail They used to get solder by melting it off cans.
Nilughozr tingił dix didhi'onh. AJ The can is on the shelf.  
Nilughozr tingił ngidixi didhi'onh. ES The can is on the shelf.  
 


Camprobber

:
Srixgga' LH+KH
Srixgga' getiy gini'eyh. LH+KH Camp robbers are always stealing.  
 


Camp out

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Nod tr'inadhoł. ED+KH We camped two nights.  
Gidegh enohił. ED+KH She will camp out.  


Camera

:
Vaxa dinayeg alzrey ED+KH lit. With it our image is taken
Siginayeg vaxa alzrey ixedhinix. ED My camera is lost.  
 


Calm

:
Deghatl ED+KH
Yeqin deghatl. ED+KH The Yukon is calm.  
 


Call

:
Yiqo xinayh. ED+KH He's calling.
Ngiqo xitasał. ED+KH I'll call you.

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Calendar

:
No'oy gilegiq ED+KH lit. Moon paper
No'oy gilegiq nił'anh. ED+KH She's looking at the calendar.  
 


Cache

:
Tso ED+KH
Genoq'uth tso yeghitlo. ED+KH I put flat fish in the cache.  
 


By, beside

:
Nedz LH+KH
Qun nedz dhedo. LH+KH Sit by the fire.  
 


Buy

:
Igheqat. ED+KH He bought it. lit. He paid for it.
Tritr itasqat. ED+KH I'm going to buy some firewood.  


Button

:
Xiqondit'oy ED lit. Put it through a hole.
Sigiviqondit'oy yadz ixidlningh. ED+KH My button fell off.  
 


Butterfly

:
Nilividz ED
Nilividz q'unt'ox. ED+KH A butterfly is flying around.  
 


Butter

:
Vasdliq KH+AJ From Russian "maslo", 'butter'.
Vasdliq aghisqat. HM+ED I bought butter.  
 


But

:
Ine' KH+AJ
Ngi'egh q'utasdoyh ine' siyił xidijał. KH+AJ I could walk around outside but I'm really busy.  
Imo ngilanh ine' gits'i'in tadhiyo. AJ+ES Even though he was sick he went hunting.  
 


Busy

:
Xidijał KH+AJ
Getiy siyił xidijał. KH+AJ I'm really busy.  
Getiy dinayił xidijał. KH+AJ We're really busy.  
 


Bury

:
Xinxide'onh ts'in' łats xiyen-ghiłdzax. KH Dig a hole and cover it up with earth.  


Burst

:
Itołteł iy. KH+LH It's about to burst.  
Iy, itołteł iy. KH+LH Oh, it's starting to burst.  


Burn

:
Datht'a KH+AJ It burned.  
Silo' datlt'a. KH+AJ I burned my hand.  


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