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Xaad kíl Haida Language
UNIT 1: BODY PARTS
Question: What is aching? Gύus uu Gwaagáng?
Unit’s sentence: ______ Gwaagánggang. (My ___ aches.)
- My head (díi kaj) Haida_1_head
- My hand (díi stláay) Haida_1_hand
- My arm (díi xyáay) Haida_1_arm
- My leg (díi k’uluu) Haida_1_leg
- My foot (díi st’áay) Haida_1_foot
UNIT2: MY FAMILY
Question: Who is this? Gíisd uu íijang?
Unit’s sentence: _____uu ha iijang. (He/she is my ____.)
- My child (díi gid) Haida_2_Child
- My mother (díi aw) Haida_2_Mother
- My father (m) – a male would say (díi Gung) My father (f) – a female would say (díi xáad) Haida_2_Father
- My grandmother (díi náan) Haida_2_Grandmother
- My grandfather (díi chan) Haida_2_Grandfather
UNIT 3: TYPES OF FOOD
Gúus uu dáng táagang? (What are you eating?)
Unit’s Sentence
_____ uu Hl táagang. (I am eating _____.)
- chíin (fish) Haida_3_Fish
- Gáan (berries) Haida_3_Berries
- sablíi (bread) Haida_3_Bread
- sgúusiid (potato) Haida_3_Potatoes
- masmúus ki’íi (beef) Haida_3_Beef
UNIT 4: PARTS OF MY HOME
Tl’áan uu _Jane_ íijang? (Where is _Jane_?)
Unit’s Sentence
____ aa hal íijang. (she is in the ___.)
- anáa (at home) Haida_4_Home
- tíidaa náay (the bedroom) Haida_4_Bedroom
- tláng Galáang náay (the kitchen) Haida_4_Kitchen
- Gáadaang náay (the bathroom) Haida_4_Bathroom
- Sáanaa náay (the living room) Haida_4_LivingRoom
UNIT 5: TYPES OF ANIMALS
Gúus uu dáng ta k’áalang níijanggan? (What did you draw?)
Unit’s Sentence
___ uu Hl ta k’áalang níijanggan. (I drew a ____.)
- xa (dog) Haida_5_Dog
- dúus (cat) Haida_5_Cat
- xúuj (brown bear) Haida_5_BrownBear
- táan (black bear) Haida_5_BlackBear
- k’áad (deer) Haida_5_Deer
UNIT 6: TYPES OF BIRDS
Gúus uu dáng gudánggang? (What do you hear?)
Unit’s Sentence
___ uu Hl gudánggang. (I hear ____.)
- yáahl (raven) Haida_6_Raven
- ts’áak‘ (eagle) Haida_6_Eagle
- sk’ín (seagull) Haida_6_Seagulls
- hlgit’ún (goose) Haida_6_Goose
- skáw (chicken) Haida_6_Chicken
UNIT 7: WEATHER FORMS
Sán uu áayaad sangáay Gíidang? (How is the weather today?)
Unit’s Sentence
Áayaad _____. (It is _____ today).
- tadáang (it’s cold) Haida_7_Cold
- xayáagang (it’s sunny) Haida_7_Sunny
- gwa’áawgang (it’s raining) Haida_7_Raining
- t’a’áaw gwa’áawgang (it’s snowing) Haida_7_Snowing
- sangáay ’láagang (the weather is good) Haida_7_Good
UNIT 8: LOOKING FOR THINGS
Gúus uu dáng diyánggang? (What are you looking for?)
Unit’s Sentence
____ áangaa Hl diyánggang. (I am looking for my ____.)
- k’uudáats’ (coat) Haida_8_Coat
- st’a sk’agáa (shoes) Haida_8_Shoes
- xáng kálgaay (eye glasses) Haida_8_EyeGlasses
- ki gusdláaw (keys) Haida_8_Keys
- gwáalaay gúusaawaay (cell phone) Haida_8_Cellphone
UNIT 9: RECREATION
Gúus uu hal isdáang? (What is s/he doing?)
Unit’s Sentence
Hal ____. (S/he is ___.)
- náanggang (is playing) Haida_9_playing
- xyáalgang (is dancing) Haida_9_dancing
- k’ajúugang (is singing) Haida_9_singing
- skáadaanggang (is berry-picking) Haida_9_berry
- ta xáygang (is weaving) Haida_9_weaving
UNIT 10: Buildings
Tl’áan uu dáng káaydang? (Where are you going?)
Unit’s Sentence
_____ aa uu Hl káaydang. (I am going to the _____.)
- ‘wáadaa náay (store) Haida_10_store
- k’ah náay (theater) Haida_10_theatre
- dáalaa náay (bank) Haida_10_bank
- gatáa náay (restaurant) Haida_10_restaurant
- kugíin kíng náay (library) Haida_10_library