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


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V

Very

:
See "Much"

Village

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Village Qay JD+ED
Qay xichux xidhi'onh. ED+JD There was a big village. Many stories start with this sentence.

See "City"

Visit

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Visit
Yogh nadhiyo. JD+ED She came to visit him. lit. She came to him.
Sogh nadhiyo. JD+ED He came to visit me.
Sogh xidiningiyo.JD+ED You came to visit me.
Ngogh xidiniso. JD+ED I came to visit you.


Visitors

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Visitors Xanekin JD+ED lit. Ones who are known
Xanekin xinedatl. ED+JD The visitors came.




Voice

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Voice Viyo JD+ED
Viyo didhiłteyh. JD+ED His voice carried.




Vomit

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Vomit
Ni'idiqiyh. JD+ED He's vomiting.
Getiy ni'idiqiyh. JD+ED He's vomiting too much.



Vomit

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Vomit Qiyh JD+ED
Qiyh oqo xiye tr'ixine'oyh. JD+ED Clean up that vomit. lit. Take the vomit out in a container.





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