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Welcome to our Dogrib vocabulary page! Dogrib is an Na-Dene language, related to Athabaskan languages like Sekani and Apache. We have included twenty basic Dogrib words here, to compare with related American Indian languages. You can find more Dogrib Indian words in our online picture glossaries. If you'd like to know an Dogrib word that is not in these wordlists, you can take part in our American Indian translation fundraiser or visit our main Dogrib language site for more free resources.
English (Français) | Dogrib words |
one (un) | iłè |
two (deux) | nàke |
three (trois) | tai |
four (quatre) | dį |
five (cinq) | sįlai |
man (homme) | done |
woman (femme) | ts'èko |
dog (chien) | tłį |
sun (soleil) | saa |
moon (lune) | adzęzah |
water (eau) | tuu |
white (blanc) | degoo |
red (rouge) | dek'o |
black (noir) | t'èè |
yellow (jaune) | dekwo |
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