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Words

  • han; hau [ha-ou]: expression of goodwill meaning yes or hello depending on the context.

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  • haŋká: n., a man's sister-in-law

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  • háŋpa: n., moccasin, shoe

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  • hečha: v., to be such, to be

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  • Heȟáka: n., Elk

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  • hél: dem., over there

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  • hithúŋka: n., mouse (var.)

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  • hithúŋkala: n., mouse (var.)

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  • hiyá: int., no

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  • hiŋgnú: v., to singe hair, feathers of a skin; hiŋwágnu: 1sg

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  • hiŋháŋ: v., to fall, like rain

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  • híŋta: n.bot., basswood (to be translated)

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  • hú: n., leg

Conversation Basics

Haŋkáši = Cousin (Man → Woman)

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Héčhuŋ we/wo = Do it

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Héčhuŋ šní ye/yo = Don't do that

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Híyaŋka ye/yo = Wait

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Hokšíla = Boy

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