Dene Language Greetings and Commands

Dene Language Greetings

For this lesson I have left out English.

Máhsi neghaenda - Mah/see nay/a/en/dah Response: Máhsi neghaenda - Mah/see nay/a/en/dah

Ejo theneda - ay/jo thay/nay/da Response: Eh he - ay/hay

Sį lidį enetthe? - See lee/dee ay/nay/thay? Response:  Eh he - ay/hay

Pours tea/ lee/dee Response: kaa kanet'ę - kaa ka/nay/te 

Negha oh'tę - nay/a oh/tay. Response: Eh he - ay/hay Máhsi - Mah/see

Sį ejiet'o enetthę - see e/jee/a/to a/nay/thay? Response: Eh he - ay/hay /Máhsi - Mah/see /nda sadendį - n/da sa/den/dee/ ła - cla 

Kaa - ka - Response: Eh he - ay/hay

Sį suga enetthę? See soo/ga ay/nay/thay? Response: Eh he łu okį - ay/hay cloo o/kee

Łie, okį, kaa nezu -clay/ o/kee, ka nay/zoo Response: Kaa nezu - ka nay/zoo, se Máhsi - say Mah/see

Review, Practise and repeat. Máhsi.

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Introduction

Introducing yourself

Sezį______ Say/zee My name is.
Łíídlįį Kúę got'se aht'ę. Clee/dlee k/way go/tsay/ah/tay
I am from Fort Simpson.
Se Dene zhatįe metaode?a ot'ę. Say Day/nay May/ta/o/day/a o/tay
The Dene language is very important.
Nį azhoo Dene K'éé gundeh. Nee a/zhoo Day/nay goo/n/day
I encourage you all speak in the Dene Language.

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Introduction to Dene Language

Dene K'éé Gudéh - Speak Dene

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Our Languages NWT

Mrs. Allen suzhę. Dene k'éé edįtłéh ghágonehtę.

Created for Revitalization of Indigenous Language in the Northwest Territories.

Máhsi neghaenda - Nice to meet you.

Si chu máhsi neghaenda - nice to meet you too.

Máhsi Cho! Big thank you!

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