How are you?
Dena'ina Qenaga Du'idnaghelnik
Naghe nduninyu. You came to us. (Traditional way of greeting a visitor) |
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Aa', dunshyu. Yes, I came. (Traditional answer to above) |
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Nda'ich' q'u t'int'a? How are you? |
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Yagheli. (I'm) fine. |
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Jan gu nda'ich' q'u t'int'a? How are you today? |
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Yagheli eshlan. I'm fine. |
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Jan gu yagheli inlan du? How are you today? (lit.: Are you fine today?) |
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Yagheli eshlan jan gu. I'm fine today. |
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Nen hdi, nda'ich' q'u t'int'a? And you, how are you doing? |
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Nen hdi, yagheli inlan du? And you, how are you doing? |
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Shi k'i yagheli. Me too, I'm fine. |
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Nda'ich' q'u t'int'a, nen hdi? And you, how are you doing? |
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Ne'uy qut'un ni. The sun came up again. |
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Taghintneq du? Are you tired? |
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(Aa',) tagheshtneq. (Yes,) I'm tired. |
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Nch'u, nch'u tagheshtneq. No, I'm not tired. |
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Veł chisen. I'm sleepy. |
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Veł tsisex. I'm sleepy. |
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Dinchin du/dit? Are you hungry? |
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(Aa',) di'eshchin. (Yes,) I'm hungry. |
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Minłnich' dna'esh'u (gheli). I'm thirsty (lit.: I crave water). |
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Shi gheli k'i minłnich' dna'esh'u. I'm really thirsty. |
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Ezhi eshlan. I'm cold. |
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K'idiki eva sheł qilan. I'm hot. |
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K'idiki gheli eva eshlan. I'm too hot. |
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Stsi egedu nilan. I've got a headache. |
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Shchutl'a egedu nlan. My stomach is hurting. |
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Gheshdleh. I'm smiling. |
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Sheł yagheli qilan. I'm happy (lit.: Things are good with me). |
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Sheł qinaghelnik. I'm happy. |
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Sheł qil qilan. I'm sad. |
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Eshchegh shida. I'm crying. |
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Nk'eshdleq' shit. I'm laughing. |