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'awhlaw I did it

-ding at that place, at that time

minłung-miwah-na:nahx twelve

nahdiminłung

nahdiminłung-miwah-na:nahx twenty-two

nahding-yisxa:ni-mił after two days had passed

nahdin-tah ta:q'idin-tah either two times or three times

nahdiysxa:n (it lasted) two days, two days passed

nahnin me:niwho:n two people are required (for the job)

nahx two

nahxa-le:n large (and valuable) blanket made from two (deer)hides sewn together; a 'double' blanket

nahx-dikin two hundred

nahxi-k'iq'os-na:diwul a mythical giant with two heads, on necks that swing around

nahxi-tehs'a two-pronged fish spear

nah-xowe:-ding located at both places, on both sides

siłwe kill it (one animal)!

xe' foot

Dictionary Entry [entry ID #3259] (related entries)

nahdiminłung • twenty [literally, nahding-minłung 'twice-ten'] • numeral • Semantic domain: counting

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text: Verdena's life story, part 1, line 300 (full story)
that he's not gonna be (working) anymore, he retired, after what must have been 20 years