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Prepared by Keri Edwards for Goldbelt Heritage Foundation. Project funded by the Administration for Native Americans.


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S/he always used to fight on behalf of the Tlingit.

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Lingít káx kulagaaw noojín.
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S/he doesn’t know much.

:
Tlél yaa kooshgé.
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S/he gave it to him/her to eat; S/he fed it to him/her.

:
Du x'éix aawatee.
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S/he got a tattoo.

:
Kawduwatéey.
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S/he has tattoos all over his/her body.

:
Ldakát du daa kawduwatéey.
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S/he has three turns (in the context of playing a game).

:
Nas'gidahéen du aayí.
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S/he likes to argue.

:
Akwshitán kaa yáx kei x'adatánch.
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S/he likes to contradict people (regularly).

:
Akwshitán kaa x'agéix kei x'akdatánch.
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S/he likes to contradict people.

:
Akwshitán kaa x'agéide yoo x'atánk.
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S/he likes to interrupt people.

:
Akwshitán kaa x'ayawu.aa.
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