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July 2019 Native Word of the Month

by Doyon Foundation | Jul 1, 2019 | Language and Culture, Native Word of the Month

118_HappyFace_FB_INWe are pleased to present our July 2019 Native word of the month. Thank you to our speaker, Allan Hayton, our language revitalization program director.

Dinjii Zhuh K’yaa (Gwich’in)

Łuk Choo Zhrii = July

Tsingwahch’yaa = Funny

Yaagha’ łyaa tsingwahch’yaa ginkhii. = That one talks funny.

Listen to an audio recording: https://doyonfoundation.files.wordpress.com/2019/07/df-july-nwom.m4a

For more translations, view our Native word of the month archives on the Foundation website.

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