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Lesson 11-14

11) j - du (phonetic: dew) - Example:

  • Aj sa-du (Eleven)
  • A]l jjl n fC sa-lo-li du-du-li na gi-tli (Squirrel / he wants them / that / dog = That dog wants squirrels)
  • Al jnjl n AA sa-li du-na-du-li na sa-sa (persimmons / they want them / the/ geese = The geese want persimmons. )
  • Aj aCil sa-du a-tli-i-li (eleven / progression of time = The time is eleven o'clock)

12) g ga (phonetic: ga) - Example:
  • gj ga-du (Bread)
  • fg gi-ga (Blood)
  • gjlc a{la ga-du-li-da a-su-li-a (wet / he's putting on pants = He is putting on wet pants.)

13) s - s (phonetic: ss) - Example:
  • agsg a-ga-s-ga (It's raining)
  • gsf] ga-s-gi-lo (Chair)
  • anglsf a-na-ga-li-s-gi (lightning, electricity, or battery)
  • asgg a-s-ga-ga (S/he is scolding him.)

14) d di (phonetic: dee) - Example:
  • sjd s-du-di (Gate)
  • dcsjd di-da-s-du-di (jail)
  • {cl dgsf] jnjl su-da-li di-ga-s-gi-lo du-na-du-li (six / chairs / they want them = They want six chairs.)
  • fC afgnda gi-tli a-gi-ga-na-di-a (dog / it is licking me = The dog is licking me.)

   


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