Ninilchik Russian Dictionary

Ninilchik

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n. tobacco. See: tabat'érka ‘tobacco pouch’. Category: smoke.

tabat'érka n. tobacco pouch. An'í d'érzhat tabat'érku ... They have a tobacco pouch ... ... zawal'ít polózhat v tabat'érku. ... (and they) put the snoose into the tobacco pouch. See: tabák; kasét. Category: smoke, containers.

tabák ТАБАК.

n. tobacco. See: tabat'érka ‘tobacco pouch’. Category: smoke.

tabák ТАБАК.

n. tobacco. See: tabat'érka ‘tobacco pouch’. Category: smoke.

tabóy С ТОБОЙ.

pro. you. Ya s tabóy idú. I'm going there with you. On s tabóy payd'ót. He will go with you.

Ya búdu s tabóy. I will come with you. ?? See: t'i; t'ibé; t'ib'á; twoy; w'i; s. Category: pronouns.

táchka ТАЧКА.

n. 1 • wheelbarrow. variant tár'ichka; plural táchk'i.

2 • rolling toy. This word was used for the name of a toy made in Ninilchik by nailing a can lid to the end of a stick, then running along holding the stick while the lid rolled along the ground. "Andrew Cooper always had the best tachka when I was a kid. You were considered high up if you had a Hills Brothers coffee can lid nailed on the end of a stick." -Dean Kvasnikoff. See: katúshka. Category: play.

tadá pro. then. See: patóm; kadá. Category: time, record.

tágzha pro. same. variant tákazhi. tágzhi kak zd'es same as here. See: takóyzha; padrugómu. Category: quality.

táha ТАКО.

pro. like, thus, this way. ТАКО is a Russian dialect pronunciation for ТАК (H. Sheynin). In Ninilchik Russian both táha and tak are used. Ya swayi rúk'i táha d'érzhu kadá ya s tabóy gawar'ú. I hold ("present") my hands this way while I talk to you.

Iwó?? Gr'igór'i mózhna táha náz'iwayut, ... ?? an'í iwó tútaka Gr'íshka náz'iwayut. ?? They also called him Grigori, ?? they called him Grishka also here. ?? See: tak.

tak ТАК.

pro. so. Wot tak. That's the way it is. Ya tak dúmayu. I think so! See: táha. Category: cognition.

takóy pro. such, that kind. plural tak'íya ‘those kinds’.

Chiwó éta takóy? What kind is it? See: kakóy.

takóyzha ТАКОЙ ЖЕ.

pro. same. See: tágzha; padrugómu; takóy. Category: quality.

Táksabak n. Negro, black person. variant dóks'ibaks. said to be a Yupik Eskimo word. See: N'égra. Category: nationalities.

talkát' ТОЛКАТЬ.

v ipfv. push. On talkáyit'. He's pushing (something). Talkáy! Push (it)! Category: move.

tal'n'ík ТАЛЬНИК.

n. willow. word and meaning not well remembered in Ninilchik. See: wérba; kust'í; wén'ik. Category: trees, Kibrik-Bergelson.

tam ТАМ.

pro. there, over there. G'il'd'ís', tam sn'ek na goré! Look, there's snow on the mountain! Dom tam. The house is over there. antonym tut ‘here’. See: támaka ‘there’. Category: locations.

támaka ТАМ.

pro. over there, there - over. Chiwó támaka? What's over there? See: tam; tútaka. Category: locations.

támbur n. crochet hook ; See: p'órka. Category: Wayne Leman, handcraft, tools.

t'an'út' ТЯНУТЬ.

v ipfv. pull, drag. On t'án'it. He is dragging (something). On w'irófku t'án'it. He is pulling on the rope. Sabáka nárzd'i t'án'it. The dog is pulling the sled. See: d'órgat' ‘jerk, pull’. Category: move.

tapar'ísha ТОПОРИЩЕ.

n. ax handle. See: tapór. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, tools.

tapór ТОПОР.

n. ax. See: tapar'ísha ‘ax handle’. Category: tools.

tárachka n. tart, little pie. plural tárachk'i. See: p'irazhók; tár'ichka. Category: food, record.

t'ápat' ??. chop. for example, to chop wood with an ax. On drawá t'ápait. ?? He's chopping wood. ?? T'i mógish étu t'ápnut. ?? ?? On d'erwá t'ápul. ?? He chopped wood. ?? On adnó?? t'ápnul. ?? He chopped ?? Ya iwó t'apnúla. ?? I (female) chopped it. ?? Ya iwó t'ápnu. ?? I will chop it. ?? See: rub'ít'; atrub'ít'. Category: wood, record.

tapór ТОПОР.

n. ax. See: tapar'ísha ‘ax handle’. Category: tools.

tárachka n. tart, little pie. plural tárachk'i. See: p'irazhók; tár'ichka. Category: food, record.

tapór ТОПОР.

n. ax. See: tapar'ísha ‘ax handle’. Category: tools.

tárachka n. tart, little pie. plural tárachk'i. See: p'irazhók; tár'ichka. Category: food, record.

tarap'ítsa ТОРОПИТЬСЯ.

v ipfv. rush. variant tarópisa ??. On tarap'ítsa. He's rushing. On tarópisa. He's rushing. On gón'ay (gón'i??) tarópisa. ?? He is always in a hurry. On gón'i tarópisa a ya kapúha. ?? He's always in a hurry but I'm a slowpoke. A t'i gón'i tarápisa. ?? You're always in a hurry. N'i náda tarap'ítsa! Don't hurry! Tarap'ís! Hurry! Category: speed.

tarbasá ТАРБАСЫ.

n. inner part of winter boots. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, clothes.

tarbushína n. tripe. Category: meat, record.

tarélka тарелка.

n. plate. Category: food, containers.

tár'ichka n. rolling toy. variant táchka. See: katúshka; tárachka. Category: play.

tasawát' v ipfv. shuffle. tasawát kart'i shuffle the cards. Category: cards.

tashchít' ТАЩИТЬ.

v ipfv. bring, carry. On wódu táshchit. He's bringing water. Tashchí iwó! Carry him! pfv: patashchít'. See: taskát'. Category: move.

táska n. packboard, backboard. A súmka can be strapped to a táska to make it easier to carry the súmka. ruzhyó, moy táska i tapór gun, my packboard and axe. See: súmka. Category: tools.

taskát' ТАСКАТЬ.

v ipfv. carry, pack. Ya taskáyu. I'm carrying (something). Ya taskál. I carried (something). On mn'é fs'idá r'íbu taskáyit. He always brings me fish. N'i náda gl'ínu taskát! Don't bring in the mud!

Ya mnóga karam'íslam wódu taskál. I packed lots of water with a yoke. See: pr'in'ist'í ‘bring’; tashchít' ‘bring ; carry ; haul’. Category: move.

tawár'ish ТОВАРИЩ.

n. friend, buddy, comrade. plural tawár'ishi. Ya ushól r'ibáchit' sa swayím tawár'ishum. I went fishing with my friends. See: druh. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, people.

táyit' ТАЯТЬ.

v ipfv. melt. Sn'ek táyit. The snow is melting. Sn'ek id'ót, fs'o táyit. Snow is falling, and melting. pfv: rastáyit'. Category: weather.

táyshi n. dried fish tails. 'dried fish' is pronounced as daishi, with three syllables, in Dena'ina; Ninilchik speakers borrowed this Athabaskan word and compressed it to two syllables as táyshi; in Ninilchik this word only refers to fish tails that are dried; dried fish is yúkala. An'í pakúshal'i táyshi. They are eating dried fish. Ya tagdá tаyshú tózhi zd'élаyu. I'm going to make taysha too. See: yúkala; balík; chíkalin. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, Wayne Leman, food, fish.

t'ápnut' v pfv. hoe, work with a hoe. Náda ishó kúchk'i t'ápnut' We need to work more with a hoe. Category: record.

t'éla ТЕЛО.

n. body, flesh. U m'in'é t'éla zud'ítsa. I'm itchy (lit., I have body itching). U t'ibé t'éla bl'édnay? Is your skin pale? Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, body.

t'en ТЕНЬ.

n. shadow. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, nature.

t'erm'in'ít' v pfv. turn around. T'erm'in'í! Turn around!

t'ésta ТЕСТО.

n. dough. Éta ... patóm, kahdá an'i pastáw'ut kwashn'u, patóm t'ésta ... kahdá {it's all finished} .. tadá t'ésta. It becomes dough when it is all finished (explaining the meaning of the word kwáshn'a). See: kwashn'á. Category: food.

t'i ТЫ.

pro. you. plural w'i. Kak t'i pazhiwáish? How are you? See: t'ibé; tabóy; twoy. Category: pronouns.

t'ib'á pro. you, your. T'iatókas ?? pn. Virgin Mary. from Greek Theotokos which meant "Mother of God". See: Bózhiy mát'ir ‘Mother of God’. Category: church.

t'ib'á pro. you, your. Kakóy u t'ib'á pagóda? How's your weather? See: t'i; t'ibé; tabóy; twoy; w'i. Category: pronouns.

t'ibé ТЕБЕ.

pro. you. On t'ibé n'i znáyit. He doesn't know you. On t'ibé kn'ígu dal? Did he give you a book? See: t'i; t'ib'á; tabóy; twoy; w'i. Category: pronouns.

n. current. fast flowing water. variant chut'én'a. Category: water.

t'ihastúptsi n. slippers. Lit: soft-steppers See: nad'iwáshk'i. Category: clothes.

t'ichén'a ТЕЧЕНИЕ.

n. current. fast flowing water. variant chut'én'a. Category: water.

t'ihastúptsi n. slippers. Lit: soft-steppers See: nad'iwáshk'i. Category: clothes.

t'ichén'a ТЕЧЕНИЕ.

n. current. fast flowing water. variant chut'én'a. Category: water.

t'ihastúptsi n. slippers. Lit: soft-steppers See: nad'iwáshk'i. Category: clothes.

t'ihát' v ipfv. sneeze. variant chihát', st'ihát'. Wot t'é ?? t'iháyu. ?? I'm sneezing. ?? M'in'é t'ihát náda. I need to sneeze. Ya dúmala sto a ?? búdu t'ihát. I thought I was going to sneeze. Category: body, sickness.

t'ik'ót' v ipfv. leak, drip. variant t'ichót. T'ik'ót. (It is) leaking.

t'il'igrám n. telegram. Category: record.

t'il'ónak ТЕЛЕНОК.

n. calf. as of a cow or moose. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, animals.

t'imnatá ТЕМНОТА.

n. darkness. See: t'imn'ét'; t'ómna; t'ómnay. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, light, record.

t'imn'ét' ТЕМНЕТЬ.

v ipfv. darken, get dark. another recording (keep which??) Kr'ísha t'ik'ót. The roof is leaking. Próshliy god kr'ísha t'ok. Last year the roof was leaking. Kr'ísha t'ok. The roof leaked. Category: water.

t'il'igrám n. telegram. Category: record.

t'il'ónak ТЕЛЕНОК.

n. calf. as of a cow or moose. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, animals.

t'imnatá ТЕМНОТА.

n. darkness. See: t'imn'ét'; t'ómna; t'ómnay. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, light, record.

t'imn'ét' ТЕМНЕТЬ.

t'il'igrám n. telegram. Category: record.

t'il'ónak ТЕЛЕНОК.

n. calf. as of a cow or moose. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, animals.

t'imnatá ТЕМНОТА.

n. darkness. See: t'imn'ét'; t'ómna; t'ómnay. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, light, record.

t'imn'ét' ТЕМНЕТЬ.

v ipfv. darken, get dark. T'imn'éyit. It's getting dark. pfv: pat'imn'ét'. See: t'ómna; t'ómnay. Category: nature.

t'inút' ТЯНУТЬ.

v ipfv. tug, pull. T'i swoy úshu t'án'ish. You're tugging on your ear.

t'ipér'i ТЕПЕРЬ.

adv. now, immediately. another recording (keep which??) An'í raspór'il'is', t'ipér'i an'í n'i gawar'átsa. They got in an argument, now they aren't talking to each other. Ya t'ipér'i húda slúshayu. I cannot hear well now.

t'ipér'icha adv. now. T'ipér'icha on r'íbu sab'irát'. Now he (went to) collect fish. See: t'ipér'i. Category: time, record.

t'ipló ТЕПЛО.

adv. warm. M'in'é t'ipló. I am warm. Tútaka t'ipló. It's warm here. Yimú fs'idá hóladna, m'in'é fsidá t'ipló. He is always cold, (and) I am always warm. adjective t'óplay. See: zhárka; hóladna. Category: temperature.

t'ipér'i pat'irátay ?? ?? See: s'ichás; t'ipér'icha. Category: time.

t'ipér'icha adv. now. T'ipér'icha on r'íbu sab'irát'. Now he (went to) collect fish. See: t'ipér'i. Category: time, record.

t'ipló ТЕПЛО.

t'ipér'i pat'irátay ?? ?? See: s'ichás; t'ipér'icha. Category: time.

t'ipér'icha adv. now. T'ipér'icha on r'íbu sab'irát'. Now he (went to) collect fish. See: t'ipér'i. Category: time, record.

t'ipló ТЕПЛО.

t'irpén'a ТЕРПЕНИЕ.

n. patience. U n'ey mnóga t'irpén'a. Not much patience. See: t'irpét' ‘endure, be patient’. Category: personality.

t'irpét' ТЕРПЕТЬ.

v ipfv. endure, be patient.

t'ít'ka n. nipple (of breast), teat, breast. plural t'ít'k'i. Mayízhi t'ítka! ?? ?? See: núshk'i ‘breasts’; sóska ‘nipple (bottle)’. Category: body.

t'érp'it endures (pain, or misery). On mnóga t'érp'it. He endures a lot. ?? See: t'irpén'a ‘patience’; chirpát' ‘dip’. cf. chérpit', an alternate pronunciation of chirpát'. Category: personality.

t'ít'ka n. nipple (of breast), teat, breast. plural t'ít'k'i. Mayízhi t'ítka! ?? ?? See: núshk'i ‘breasts’; sóska ‘nipple (bottle)’. Category: body.

t'izhólay ТЯЖЕЛЫЙ.

adj. heavy. On t'izhólay. He's heavy. M'in'é s'iwódn'i t'izhiló. I felt heavy today. óchin chizhólay kámin' ?? very heavy rock. antonym l'óhkay. Category: weight.

tóha adv. also, too. variant tózha. Ya tóha paydú. I will go also.

tok ТОК.

n. current. pastayánay tok direct current (electricity). p'ir'iménay tok alternating current. Category: Conor Daly, record.

prt. only, but, just, recently. variant tóyka. tól'ka ТОЛЬКО.

prt. only, but, just, recently. variant tóyka. tól'ka dóma only at home. Tóyka n'i baís'! Just don't be afraid! Ya wadú sk'ipú tóyka ya wádu hachú. I'm boiling water but I want water.

tólstay ТОЛСТЫЙ.

adj. thick, hefty. On hlébu tólstay na rézal. ?? ?? tólstay kníga ?? thick book. On pahód'it tólstay. ?? He looks hefty. ?? antonym tón'inkoy. See: zhírnay ‘fat’. Category: shape.

On tóyka s'ichás pr'ishól. ?? He just now arrived. ?? An'í tóyka pr'ishl'í. They just arrived.

tólstay ТОЛСТЫЙ.

adj. thick, hefty. On hlébu tólstay na rézal. ?? ?? tólstay kníga ?? thick book. On pahód'it tólstay. ?? He looks hefty. ?? antonym tón'inkoy. See: zhírnay ‘fat’. Category: shape.

On tóyka s'ichás pr'ishól. ?? He just now arrived. ?? An'í tóyka pr'ishl'í. They just arrived.

tólstay ТОЛСТЫЙ.

adj. thick, hefty. On hlébu tólstay na rézal. ?? ?? tólstay kníga ?? thick book. On pahód'it tólstay. ?? He looks hefty. ?? antonym tón'inkoy. See: zhírnay ‘fat’. Category: shape.

t'ómna ТЕМНО.

adv. dark.

t'ómnay ТЕМНЫЙ.

adj. dark. Can be of a dark color or darkness in the evening. On t'ómnay. He's very dark (skinned). t'ómn'iya glazá dark eyes. t'omnay kómnata dark (poorly lit) room. dimunitive t'ómn'in'kay. See: t'imn'ét'; t'imnatá; chórnay; t'ómna. Category: light, Wayne Leman.

Tut t'ómna. It's dark here. See: t'ómnay; t'imn'ét'. Category: nature.

t'ómnay ТЕМНЫЙ.

Tut t'ómna. It's dark here. See: t'ómnay; t'imn'ét'. Category: nature.

t'ómnay ТЕМНЫЙ.

t'ómn'in'kay adj. dark. On t'ómn'in'kay. He's dark. non-dimunitive t'ómnay. See: t'ómna; t'imnatá; t'imn'ét'; chórnay. Category: light.

tón'in'kay ТОНКИЙ.

adj. thin, skinny. On tón'in'kay. He is skinny.

tónkay rubáshka n. t-shirt. variant tónkaya rubáshka. Category: clothes, Kibrik-Bergelson, record.

tópkay adj. spongy. Category: texture, Wayne Leman.

kníga tón'in'koy ?? thin book. rúbashka tón'in'koy ?? The shirt is thin. ?? tón'in'kiya b'il'ó ?? thin clothes ?? On nós'it tón'in'koy rabáshku. ?? He's wearing a thin shirt. ?? antonym zhírnay ‘fat’; tólstay ‘thick, hefty’. Category: shape, body, record.

tónkay rubáshka n. t-shirt. variant tónkaya rubáshka. Category: clothes, Kibrik-Bergelson, record.

tópkay adj. spongy. Category: texture, Wayne Leman.

tónkay rubáshka n. t-shirt. variant tónkaya rubáshka. Category: clothes, Kibrik-Bergelson, record.

tópkay adj. spongy. Category: texture, Wayne Leman.

t'óplay ТЕПЛЫЙ.

adj. warm.

t'órka ТЕРКА.

n. washboard. variant shchórka; plural t'órk'i. Ya tóha past'ílk'i st'irála .. na t'órk'i. I also washed diapers on a washboard. T'i mógish shórkat na t'órk'i. ?? ?? See: shtórka ‘curtain’. Category: house.

t'óplay d'en' warm day. t'óplay dom warm house. t'óplay mésta warm place. adverb t'ipló. See: hóladna ‘cold’. Category: temperature.

t'órka ТЕРКА.

t'óplay d'en' warm day. t'óplay dom warm house. t'óplay mésta warm place. adverb t'ipló. See: hóladna ‘cold’. Category: temperature.

t'órka ТЕРКА.

t'ót'a ТЕТКА.

n. aunt. variant t'ótka. mayá t'ót'a my aunt. Category: relatives.

t'ótka ТЕТКА.

n. aunt. variant t'ót'a. another recording; keep which?? t'ótk'ina dom Auntie's house. Éta t'ótk'ina dom. This is Auntie's house. Eta t'ótk'ina s'in. This is (my) aunt's son. mayá t'ót'a my aunt.

tózha ТОЖЕ.

adv. also, too. variant tóha. Ya tózha páydu. I will go also. Aná mayá t'ótka. She is my aunt. See: d'ád'a. Category: relatives.

tózha ТОЖЕ.

adv. also, too. variant tóha. Ya tózha páydu. I will go also. Aná mayá t'ótka. She is my aunt. See: d'ád'a. Category: relatives.

tózha ТОЖЕ.

adv. also, too. variant tóha. Ya tózha páydu. I will go also. Spas'iba t'ibé tózha. Thank you to you also. Ya tózha hachú. I want to also. On tózha rúskiy znáyit. He knows Russian too.

trak n. truck. na trák'i by truck. Category: travel, record.

trap ТРАП.

n. ladder. See: l'ésn'itsa. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, tools, record.

trápachka n. wash rag, towel. another recording; which one is better?? non-dimunitive tr'ápka. Category: record.

tr'ápka ТРЯПКА.

n. rag, cloth.

another recording; which one is better?? plural tr'ápk'i. M'i d'érzhu mókray tr'ápku pasúd'i m'it. ?? We use a dry cloth to wash the dishes. ?? variant trápka; dimunitive trápachka. Category: material, record.

trawá ТРАВА.

n. grass. See: séna. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, plants.

trayn'ik n. triplet. plural trayn'ik'í. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, people.

tréf'i ТРЕФЫ.

n. clubs (of cards).

trétay ТРЕТИЙ.

num. third. Category: numbers, record.

another recording; keep which?? singular tréfa. Category: cards.

trétay ТРЕТИЙ.

num. third. Category: numbers, record.

another recording; keep which?? singular tréfa. Category: cards.

trétay ТРЕТИЙ.

num. third. Category: numbers, record.

tr'i ТРИ.

num. three. Category: numbers.

tr'ík'i trák'i phr. shaker handle. This is a handle for shaking grates on a coal stove so ashes will fall down into the pit below the fire. Tr'ík'i trák'i, tr'i makák'i, na nawóz'i, ha ha ha! Shaking-ashes-down-handle, three monkeys, outside (to the ashpile), ha ha ha! See: makáka; na nawós'i. Category: fire, sayings.

tr'inátsat ТРИНАДЦАТЬ.

num. thirteen. Category: numbers.

tr'ísat' ТРИДЦАТЬ.

num. thirty. Category: numbers, record.

tr'isén'a ТРЯСЕНИЕ.

n. shaking, quaking. See: zámatr'isén'a ‘earthquake’. Category: motion.

tr'iská ТРЕСКА.

n. cod. chórnaya tr'iská black cod. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, fish.

trubá ТРУБА.

n. stove pipe, chimney. dimunitive trúpka. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, house.

trúdna ТРУДНО.

adv. with difficulty; hard. Imú trúdna had'ít'. It's difficult for him to walk. Category: quality.

trúpka ТРУБКА.

n. pipe. for tobacco smoke. L'íman'ina trúpka Leman's pipe (Joe Leman Sr.'s pipe). non-dimunitive trubá ‘stovepipe’. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, smoke.

trus ТРУС.

n. coward. Trus, on fs'o bayítsa. Coward, he is scared of everything. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, Wayne Leman, personality.

tsar ЦАРЬ.

n. king, czar. plural tsar'í, sar'í; variant sar. See: karól'i. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, cards, jobs.

tsarápat' v ipfv. steal; rob. to take (the property of another or others) without permission or right, especially secretly or by force. Sabirayut den'gi.. den'gi tsarapayut! (They) collect money, they steal them! See: pakast'ít'. Category: Conor Daly, record.

tsélay ЦЕЛЫЙ.

adj. entire, whole. tsélay l'éta the whole summer. tsélay kúcha M'ir'ikántsi a whole bunch of Americans. Category: quantity, time.

tsep ЦЕПЬ.

n. chain. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson.

tsipl'ónak ЦЫПЛЕНОК.

n. chick. plural tsipl'ónk'i; variant s'ipl'ónak, s'ip'ónak (s'ipl'ónak??).

U kúr'i s'ipl'ónak. The hen has a chick. See: kúra. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, birds, record.

tswet n. color. Kakówa tswéta? What color is it? Category: colors.

tsw'itóchka n. flower. plural tsw'itóchk'i; non-dimunitive tsw'itók. tsw'itóchk'ina s'im'iná flower seeds. Category: plants.

tsw'itók ЦВЕТОК.

n. flower. variant sw'itók; plural sw'itk'í, tsw'it'í; dimunitive tsw'itóchka. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, Wayne Leman, plants.

tubíts n. 25 cents, quarter. The second word is pronounced as English "beets". This is a modified loan word from English "two bits". Category: money.

n. cloud. plural túchi. another plural recording; keep which?? Maya máma s'idá gawaréla túchi. ?? My mother always said "tuchi". ?? dazhn'íya túchi rain clouds. See: ablaká. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, Wayne Leman, weather.

tudá ТУДА.

pro. to there. See: tut; kudá. Category: Conor Daly, record.

túga ТУГО.

adv. tight, hard. Yimú túga papálas'. He is in a tight spot. See: tugóy; ftugúyu. Category: quality.

túcha ТУЧА.

tudá ТУДА.

pro. to there. See: tut; kudá. Category: Conor Daly, record.

túga ТУГО.

adv. tight, hard. Yimú túga papálas'. He is in a tight spot. See: tugóy; ftugúyu. Category: quality.

túcha ТУЧА.

tudá ТУДА.

pro. to there. See: tut; kudá. Category: Conor Daly, record.

túga ТУГО.

adv. tight, hard. Yimú túga papálas'. He is in a tight spot. See: tugóy; ftugúyu. Category: quality.

tugóy ТУГОЙ.

adj. tight. variant túgay. tugóy w'iráfka tight rope.

t'úhl'i n. high heels. These are high heeled women's dress shoes. singular t'úhla; variant t'úfl'i. cf. Cyrillic ТУФЛИ. See: bashmák; kalbak'í. Category: clothes.

tumán ТУМАН.

n. fog. Tumán pad'imáyitsa. The fog is appearing. ?? Category: weather.

Mayí plát'a tug'íya. My dresses are tight. adverb túga; antonym slábay. See: ftugúyu. Category: quality.

t'úhl'i n. high heels. These are high heeled women's dress shoes. singular t'úhla; variant t'úfl'i. cf. Cyrillic ТУФЛИ. See: bashmák; kalbak'í. Category: clothes.

tumán ТУМАН.

n. fog. Tumán pad'imáyitsa. The fog is appearing. ?? Category: weather.

Mayí plát'a tug'íya. My dresses are tight. adverb túga; antonym slábay. See: ftugúyu. Category: quality.

t'úhl'i n. high heels. These are high heeled women's dress shoes. singular t'úhla; variant t'úfl'i. cf. Cyrillic ТУФЛИ. See: bashmák; kalbak'í. Category: clothes.

tumán ТУМАН.

n. fog. Tumán pad'imáyitsa. The fog is appearing. ?? Category: weather.

túndra ТУНДРА.

n. flat, swamp, muskeg. called a "flat" in English by Ninilchik people. dimunitive túndrachka. See: W'ídr'inay túndra. Category: locations, flats, swamps.

túndrachka n. small swamp. non-dimunitive túndra. Category: locations, flats, swamps. Category: Wayne Leman.

túnta n. poop, feces, droppings. Widely used in Ninilchik but considered a slang word, not a Russian word. Gavnó is considered the real Russian word used in Ninilchik. It means the same thing as túnta.Source: RD ?? or L ? Éta sahát'ina túnta. Those are moose droppings. See: gawnó; sráka.

tupól'ina n. cottonwood. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, trees.

tupól'n'ik n. cottonwood patch, alder patch. uncertainty about this word and its meaning. Where Nick Leman had his house; some men used to trap there and they would kill porcupines there. Category: locations.

tupóy ТУПОЙ.

adj. dull. Éta nózhik tupóy. This knife is dull. See: wóstray.

tur'íst ТУРИСТ.

n. tourist. plural tur'íst'i. Category: people.

tus ТУЗ.

n. ace. variant tup. Category: Kibrik-Bergelson, cards.

pro. here. tut ТУТ.

pro. here. Aná tut. She's here. Wa tut d'es yes. ?? ?? antonym tam ‘there’. See: sudá ‘here’; zd'es' ‘here’; d'es' ‘here’; tam ‘there’; tútaka ‘here’. Category: locations. Id'í sudá! Come here! СЮДА.

adv. here. See: tut. Category: locations.

tútaka pro. here.

another recording; keep which?? synonym tut; antonym támaka ‘there’; tam ‘there’. See: sudá ‘here’; zd'es' ‘here’. Category: locations.

twarók ТВОРОГ.

n. cottage cheese. Category: food.

twayá pro. your (feminine). plural twayí. twayá bábushka your grandma. Éta twayá s'istrá. That is your sister. Kak twóya mat'? How is your mother? masculine twoy. See: t'i; twoyí. Category: pronouns.

twayí pro. your (feminine). singular twoy, twayá. twoyí pronunciation from another speaker ?? twayí bashmak'í your shoes. twayí karów'i your cows. twoyím

you. associative case. T'i b'izhála sas twoyím brat'? Did you (female) run with your brother? nominative twoy. Category: pronouns.

pro. your (masculine). plural twayí. twoy ТВОЙ.

pro. your (masculine). plural twayí. twoy at'éts your father. twoy bashmák your shoe. Éta n'i twoy! That is not yours! twoyá mat' your mother. twoy mat' your mother. twoyá doch your daughter. twoy dócha your daughter. twoyá s'istra your sister. At least one speaker can say both twoy and twoyá with a biologically feminine noun: twoyá bábushka your grandmother. Ya twoy bábushka w'idál. I saw your grandmother. feminine twoyá. See: t'i; twayá; wáshiy; moy ‘my’. Category: pronouns.