Dee-ni' Language

Numbers in English

100

Nine

lha'-duy

200

twenty five

naa-tvn-nee-san srwee-la, ch'aa-ta.

300

forty seven

dinch-tvn-nee-san srch'ee-t'e ch'aa-ta

400

seventeen

nee-san-srch'ee-t'ee-ch'aa-ta

500

eighty three

laa-nii-srvt-naa-taa-tvn-nee-san taa-xe ch'aa-ta

Numbers in Dee-ni'

100

nee-san-lha'-duy-ch'aa-ta

19

200

srwee-la'

5

300

k'wee-staa-nii-tvn-nee-san srwee-la' ch'aa-ta

65

400

taa-tvn-nee-san taa-xe ch'aa-ta

33

500

lha'-duy-tvn-nee-san dvn-chi'

94

Animals

100

How do you say elk?

des-chu

200

How do you say blue jay?

ghit-ts'ay

300

How do you say bear?

sv-gvs

400

How do you say horse?

lhin'-chu

500

How do you say crow?

k'aa~-sra

Day-la?

100

6:45

kwes-ta-nee dinch-tvn-nee-san sre-laa' chaa-ta' mesta~

200

Day-la mesta~? 8:45

laa-nii-srvt-naa-ta dinch-tvn-nee-san srwee-la' ch'aa-ta mesta~.

300

Day-la mesta~? 3:29.

Taa-xe naa-tvn-nee-san lha'duy ch'aa-ta mesta~.

400

Day-la mesta~? 12:53

Nee-san-naa-xe-ch'aa-ta srwee-la'-tvn-nee-san taa-xe ch'aa-ta mesta~.

500

Day-la waa 'vm-nii~-shi?

__________ waa 'vm-nvsh-shi.

Numerals

100

42

dinch-tvn-nee-san naa-xe chaa-ta'

200

28

naa-tvn-nee-san laa-ni-srut-naa-ta' chaa-ta

300

43

dinch-tvn-nee-san taa-xe ch'aa-ta.

400

52

srwee-la'-tvn-nee-san naa-xe ch'aa-ta

500

71

srch'ee-t'ee-tvn-nee-san lha' ch'aa-ta