Verbs
N-ndäl, Íshäl, ändal.
You walk, I walk, That one walks
Dutsèla, kwä̀shäw/shäw
Small, Big
Kwäta
Forest
yū
in/at
shų
too or also
Nda, ída, äda.
You sit, I sit, That one sits
Dewät
Crooked
kwän
Fire
kay
on
Mą
Who
Nì’į, ní’į, nä’i.
You see, I see, That one sees
Dutsäna, ätlą
A little, a lot
mǟn
Lake
t’àt
in
Ye
What
Łädįya, Łädíya, ładäya.
You hunt, I hunt, That one hunts
Khaya ch’äw k’e, hak’al k’e
Slowly, Quickly
dhäl
Mountain
yè
with or and
Juk’e
When
Shanįtsi, Shanítsi, shanätsi
You pick, I pick, That one picks
Kwä̀dhäl, kwä̀k’ü
Hot, Cold (referring to an area)
kets’edän kų, äts’ekèt kų
School, Store
yèkè
Inside (Container)
Jųts’ų
How
Kànįt’a, kànít’a, Kànät’a
You fly, I fly, That one flies
Ädlāt, gän
Wet, dry
äghajèla, äghajèl
Girl, Woman
mày
"by" or "alongside"
Ye ka
Ädįch’ä̀r, ädích’ą̈r, ädäch’ą̈r
You hook, I hook, That one hooks
Chätsu, nätsat
Weak, Strong
däk’àna, däk’àn
Boy, man
ts’ä̀n
to
Ją̄w
Where
Nch’į ích’į, äch’į,
You have, I have, That one has
Käjän
Five
Łu, tsųą
Fish, bird
nu
In the warmth of
Dàandür
How many?
Nch’e, ích’e, äch’e,
You are, I am, That one is
Tsändǖ, dek’wän
Long or tall, short
zhǜr, kwäntsi zhǜr, tl’äwa, nanndhay
Berries, strawberries, rasperries, blueberries
no
Ntthü, ítthü, ätthü
You eat, I eat, That one Eats
Łäkän
Tasty!
kanday tthän, tadhäl, sùnèn ch’ü, khē dätthäw
Moose meat, Soup, bannock, butter
yes
Ntthyèt, ítthyèt, ätthyèt
You ate, I ate, That one ate
Dat’ü
Sharp
Däkwä̀kä̀da, Kwänlin
Haines Junction, Whitehorse
kegwän ch’äw
however
Dįmbä̀t, dímbä̀t, dämbä̀t
you’re hungry, I’m hungry, That one is hungry
Tsäyana, dägäy
Old lady, Swan
after that
I buy, you buy, that one buys
Gwänk’à, nàlàt
Gun, boat
That’s why