Here is your January Native Word of the Month in Dinjii Zhuh K’yaa (Gwich’in)! Hai’ (thank you) to our translator, Allan Hayton.

Dinjii Zhuh K’yaa (Gwich’in)

Jan (2)

January = Ch’anjaa

Khadhalchi’ = I am in a hurry.

Shin gwiheendhaa gwats’a’ khadhalchi’. = I am anxious for summer when it will be warm.

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