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Hail : Hail Yith ndlduq. JD+RD lit. Snow ball Yith ndlduq iłyoth. JD+RD It's hailing.

Hair of head : Hair of head Tthex JD+RD Vitthegh getiy ngingath. JD+RD Her hair is long.

Half : See "Part"

Hammer : Hammer JD+RD Ngi'egh gidiłning'. JD+RD He's outside hammering.

Hammer : Hammer Vaxa gidalning JD+RD lit. With it something is pounded Vaxa gidalning axa q'u'idineyh. JD+RD He's working with a hammer.

Hand : Hand -lo' Vilo' JD+RD His hand Dilo' axa q'u'idineyh. JD+RD She is working with her hands. Niłq'odz dilo' axa q'u'idineyh.JD+RD She is working with both her hands. Tl'ogh ts'in JD Left hand Left side Niłne ts'inHM+ED Right hand Right side

Handle : Handle Giting' JD+RD Viting' ngith xelanh. JD+RD It has a long handle.

Hang : Hang Doghdelo. JD+RD It's hanging. Clothlike object, including fish, meat, coat, etc. Dinadeloy xoghdelo. JD+RD Clothes are hanging. Doghdingiłcheth. JD+RD Hang it up. Lighan doghdhiłcheth. JD+RDSilver salmon is hanging up.

Happen : Happen Didiyoq. HM+ED It happened.   Ndadz didiyoq? HM+ED What happened to him? Imk'i didiyoq.HM+ED He almost died. See "Die"

Happy : Happy Xoneł JD+RD Viya xoneł. JD+RD He is happy. Siya xoneł. RD I'm happy. Sidigits'eyh. JD+RD I'm happy. Sidingałts'eyh. RDBe happy.

Hard : Hard To the touch Xiditth'inh. JD+RD It's hard.   Ngan' ditth'inh. JD+RD The ground is hard. See "Freeze"

Hard : Hard Difficult Vixetroth. RD It's hard to do. Getiy vixetroth. RD It's too hard. Ididhix tux vixetroth.HM+KH Scraping skins is hard work. Nodich'it iy. HM+ED It's hard to do.

Harness : Harness Łeg dondelayh. JD+RD Harness up the dogs.

Harness : Harness Łedinaloy. RD lit. Dogs, their clothes Łedinaloy nditlggingh. JD+RD I'm drying dog harness.

Hat : Hat Ts'ix JD+RD Sits'igh ixudhitlnix. JD+RD I lost my hat. Vits'igh getiy ngichox. JD+RD His hat is too big.

Haul : Haul Ndilighik. JD+RD He is hauling. Tritr ndilighik. JD+RD He's hauling wood. Soxo te yi'odz ni'ilighux.JD+RD He hauled water for me. Soxo tritr dindilighit. RD He is hauling wood for me.

Have : Have Łek it'anh. RD He has a dog. Łek ingit'anh, he? RD+JD Do you have a dog? Gan ine' iy idiniso. JD+RD I don't have anything.

Head : Head Vitthe' RD Her/his head. Sitthe' xinezraghtlningh. JD I bumped my head. Sitthe' xinedaghtlningh.RD I bumped my head.

Headband : Headband Tthe nesrin HM Tthe nesrin neg axa dit'anh. JD+RD She is wearing a nice headband.

Heal : Heal Ntithinek JD+RD It's starting to heal. Silo' ntithinek. RD My hand is healing.

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