In our October 2020 Native word of the month, we get to experience a special moment between grandparent and grandchild. Ana Basi’ to our speaker, Vernell Titus.
Sechoya = My grandchild
Sechoya, oni’. = Come here, my grandchild.
Benhti Kenaga’ (Lower Tanana)
For more translations, view our Native word of the month archives on the Foundation website.
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