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Wind (south)

Weather
Gwichyah Gwich'in: 
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  • Nuu ahtr'aii
Literal English: 
Nuu = south
ahtr'aii = it is blowing
TeetŁ’it Gwich'in: 
  • play
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  • stop
  • mute
  • unmute
  • Nyuu ahtr'aii
Literal English: 
Nyuu = south/across this way
ahtr'aii = it is blowing

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