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5
sin-nik-ahng-ei-tow he does not sleep
sin-nee-duk-a-shog he has gone to sleep
sin-nik-ee-ahng-ee-toot-it? Are you not asleep?
sin-ik-sha
raw hide loathing
silk-wa
sea-pigeon
si-ma-shoong-a
I am happy
" " shoof-in
thou art "
si-ma-vowq
he is "
sel-mik or sel-mik
glacier (= ice on land)
sel-mik-anah
great ice (=ice cap)
" " " -mi
on . "
shoo-a-mi
I am not sure
sho?
Why?
shoona pee-i
what dost thou want?
shoo-na
What?
shoodi
always; all the time
shoo-na-mik took-oo-vet
What didst thou see?
sha-doot-to
poor.
sor-loo
like, similar to, as if
sik-ke-nek
sun
suk-ah-nik-to
spring (season)
suk-ah-nik-ahk-hop, Kahh.sin-ni How old
eobek-koon
rifle last thou?
soom-na
those things
sen-na-eé-ah
I make it
sen-na-gah
he made it-
si-mung-eé-to
he is sad; not happy.
dee-nik-tong-a
I sleep
" " toot-in
thou sleepest