Survival Words

Question 1

Yes

Answer 1

Aghāy

Question 2

No

Answer 2

Ajù

Question 3

I don’t know

Answer 3

Ajù yinji

Question 4

Quiet

Answer 4

Tsen

Question 5

Help me

Answer 5

Áts’àn nannji

Question 6

I’m going to the washroom

Answer 6

Chedísha

Question 7

Can I go to the washroom
(I wish to go to the washroom)

Answer 7

Chedúsha ní

Question 8

Say it again

Answer 8

Chi nàdini

Question 9

Again

Answer 9

Chishu

Question 10

Do it again

Answer 10

Deshu

Question 11

You understand?

Answer 11

Jenńth’aa

Question 12

I understand

Answer 12

Jenítth’a

Question 13

No I don’t understand

Answer 13

Ajù jenítth’a

Question 14

How do you say ____ in Southern Tutchone?

Answer 14

Dänk’e duyè _____?

Question 15

What is this?

Answer 15

Ye chi dazhän?

Question 16

What is that?

Answer 16

Ye ch’äw Ayet?

Question 17

What are you doing?

Answer 17

Ye dania?

Question 18

What is he/she/it doing?

Answer 18

Ye da’i

Question 19

I didn’t hear you

Answer 19

Ajù ditth’äy

Question 20

Can you hear me?

Answer 20

Ditth’äya?

Question 21

I forget
(It went over my head)

Answer 21

Anát’ay kwátth’àt

Question 22

How much?

Answer 22

Dàandür

Question 23

Speak slower

Answer 23

Khäyä ch’äw kwänjē

Question 24

Everyone
(2 ways)

Answer 24

Känerch’äw
Or
Dákhwän

Question 25

And

Answer 25

Ye

Question 26

Where are you going?

Answer 26

Ju ts’än diiya?

Question 27

Where is she/he/it going?

Answer 27

Dak’an ju ts’an daya

Question 28

Where are we going?

Answer 28

Ju ts’an dit’ur?

Question 29

Where did they go?

Answer 29

Nache dän ju ts’an kedejel?

Question 30

Please

Answer 30

Shäy

Question 31

Good

Answer 31

Shäw

Question 32

It’s all good

Answer 32

Shäw da

Question 33

OMG/Holy!

Answer 33

Gwhy

Question 34

Me too

Answer 34

Shày shäw
(Spelling?)

Question 35

Careful / slow down

Answer 35

Khàya ch’äw