Dental sounds

Click on the musical note symbol symbol to hear the audio recording of a word.

4. d

  • dił play symbol - dust
  • daz'i play symbol - fire
  • ch'da play symbol - blanket
  • dasgedi play symbol - smoke
  • idashla play symbol - wolverine, ‘little friend’
  • shedegga play symbol - my collarbone
  • dghini play symbol - s/he said
  • qadudanshnesh play symbol - I heard it
  • shunkda play symbol - my mother
  • yudi play symbol - golden eagle

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5. n

  • nen play symbol - you
  • ełkun play symbol - it's raining
  • nk'eła play symbol - mouse
  • k'enut' play symbol - fish meat
  • nunigi play symbol - fog
  • kinłnesh play symbol - push the end
  • sin play symbol - star
  • shani play symbol - summer
  • dghini play symbol - s/he said
  • dghinni play symbol - you said

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6. dn (or tn)

  • dnigi play symbol - moose
  • dnansht'in play symbol - I stole it
  • dnun play symbol - s/he is drinking it
  • k'etnun play symbol - he's drinking
  • dninl'an play symbol - you look at it
  • ch'dnil'an play symbol - we look at it
  • nudnulnił play symbol - it is flying
  • dnulał play symbol - s/he is carrying them (rocks)
  • taghetneq play symbol - s/he is tired
  • k'dnełghiq' play symbol - s/he is snoring

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7. dn (or tn) vs. n

  • nulał play symbol - s/he is carrying them (berries)
  • k'enulał play symbol - s/he is carrying sth. (berries)
  • nunulał play symbol - s/he is carrying them (berries) around
  • nudnulał play symbol - s/he is carrying them (rocks) around
  • q'andnulnik play symbol - s/he flew around
  • q'annut'uk play symbol - s/he was carrying it around
  • naghiłdes play symbol - it (line) is heavy
  • dnaghiłdes play symbol - it (rock) is heavy

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8. t

  • ten play symbol - ice
  • nuti play symbol - salt, ocean
  • tinitun play symbol - trail
  • tutnalgit play symbol - it is the sound of rain
  • tiqedełt play symbol - menstrual hut, toilet
  • tałent play symbol - swift current
  • Shk'ituk't play symbol - Old Village at Kenai
  • shteya play symbol - my strength
  • Tałin Ch'iłtant play symbol - Polly Creek village, lit. ‘where we found a whale’
  • tali play symbol - wave, wake

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9. t'

  • t'ash play symbol - charcoal
  • k't'u play symbol - feather
  • k'enut' play symbol - fish meat
  • k'ezet' play symbol - liver
  • t'etni play symbol - it is making noise
  • qit'a play symbol - it seems, maybe
  • tilt'it play symbol - suck it in, swallow it
  • q'ut'en play symbol - morning
  • t'enł'an play symbol - you are doing it
  • t'qughiłkegh play symbol - it is a big place

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10. t vs. t'

  • tinitun play symbol - trail
  • k't'un play symbol - leaf, plant
  • zitan play symbol - lay down
  • t'esht'an play symbol - I am doing it
  • det'eh play symbol - nest
  • łiteh play symbol - among glaciers
  • k'tułt'et' play symbol - s/he will suck on sth.
  • dghiłdit play symbol - it is narrow
  • t'iłdit' play symbol - it got narrow

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