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

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Burl

:
Dichigiłvit KH+AJ
Dichigiłvit tth'ok ist'anh. KH+AJ I have a burl bowl.  
 


Bundle

:
Dlighal KH+AJ
Genoq'uth dlighal igheqat. KH+AJ He bought a bundle of flat fish.  
 


Bump

:
Xinthighisrdi HM+KH lit. The place where it bumps
Ting xinthighisr xixilongh. HM There are lots of bumps in the trail.  


Bump

:
Xinthitthit. KH+LH He is bumping into something.  
Xidoy xinthitthit. KH He's bumping into the door.  


Bum

:
Tlagg KH+AJ lit. Shabby, dilapidated
Ggagg tlagg KH+AJ Porcupine lit. Bum animal
Tth'oł tlagg yedhi'atth. KH+LH He's wearing bum pants.
Gan tlagg iy!KH+LH That is so bum!  
 


Build

:
Q'oded yix xiłtse. KH+AJ He's building a new house.

See "Make"

Bucket, pail

:
Tingił HM+RD
Tingił ye te ghingqoł. HM+RD Carry water in the pail.  
Sitingił vuquyot'an'. KH+AJ My bucket has a hole in it.  
 


Brown

:
Dithizring ilanh iy. HM+KH lit. It is dark colored.


Brother

:
Segha KH+AJ My older brother  
Segha dineg athdlanh. HM+EDMy older brother got a moose. 
 
SichidlKH+AJ My younger brother  
Sichidl togg łek t'anh. HM+ED My little brother has three dogs.  


Broom

:
Vaxa xiditsed KH+AJ lit. With it an area is swept
Vaxa xiditsed nda'. KH Give me the broom.  
 


Brisket

:
Gichoghiy KH+AJ
Gichoghiy tol itltsenh. KH+AJ I made brisket soup.  
 


Bring

:
Yi'odz ne'oyh iy. KH+AJ Bring it over here. Heavy object
Dlit'ay sits'i yi'odz ne'oyh. KH Bring me the fry bread. Pass me the fry bread.  


Bright

:
Xeli'en' KH+LH
Getiy xeli'en' ngi'egh. KH+LH It's really bright outside.  
 


Bridge

:
Ndine'oy KH+AJ
Ndine'oy viq'idz nontr'ididil. KH+AJ We/people cross on it.  
 


Breathe

:
Getiy giłtr'eth. KH+AJ He's breathing hard.  


Breath, life

:
Yetr HM+KH
Viyetr xelanh. KH+AJ He's alive.  
Diyetr idigheyo. KH+AJ He's out of breath. lit. He left his breath behind. As when running.
Viyetr xidighenek.KH+AJ His breath is gone. He died.
 


Breast

:
-mama'  
Vimama' AJ Her breast  
Tr'ixineganh k'idz digimama' iłt'ik. KH+AJ The baby is breast feeding.  
 


Breakup

:
Tix xatadhit. JD+JD lit. Water happened.
Q'agh yit tix xidighedhit. KH+AJ We had an early breakup.
Uxidiniy tix xatithdhil ts'in'.KH+AJ Breakup will be late. lit. Hurry up breakup will not.
Yeqin yititldaq. KH+AJ The Yukon is starting to break up.  


Breakfast

:
Vinixiłyiq JD lit. Early in the morning
Vinixiłyiq iy gihonh. JD+JD He's eating breakfast.

See "Early"

Break

:
Diggiynetrit iy. KH+AJ He broke it.  


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