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5
sär-fak current
sär-fa-likt
place of a current
sam-mik
left (hand)
sär-ik
knife
sav-it-ah my "
sav-it-shin thy "
Note - the s sound is not so sharp as
in English and there is a distinct aspirate
after it. Perhaps the word had better be
spelled s'är-ik, s'am-mik.
sä'-too,
thin
sah-too-e-doo
thin
aah-vee-sho'o
feel of it
seer-kog
knee
see-ah-nuk-to
he tastes
see-ah-nung-ee-to
it does not taste
see-we-sho'
a long trail
see-goo
upper lip
see-oo
ear
see-o'-ti
ears
see-mil-na
ankle
sé-ah-kan
knee.
séi-k'oo
ice (sea.)
see-k'oo-mi
on the ice
see-k'oo-de-ah
young ice
see-lík-to
wide
see-ving-a-nek
slope
see-ving-nil-mi
on the slope
see-nik-to
he sleeps; a sleep
see-nik-i-ahk-to
he will sleep