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Sahnga Aan’gilaa.

This greeting is said to somebody on the day commemorating their patron/matron saint.

Chixtim sviichikix: aduutikix anĝaĝim aduutikix hix̂takux. Sviichiidax̂ itaang tanaadaqadaduukakux̂.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1SWGI9SmcI This phrase is said in belief of wedding candles foretelling who may pass first, the bride or groom.

Ugutax̂ Wan Angalim Adaadamaan.

This phrase is used to express joy for fathers on Father’s Day.

Slachxisaax̂tax̂ qulaan aniqduĝaadamin angaligan kadan txin uqlaĝida.

This phrase says for fair weather, bathe the day before your birthday.

Ugutax̂ Wan Angalim Anaadamaan.

This phrase is used to express joy for mothers on Mother’s Day.

Tugidax̂ maqalĝitanaan nuuĝix̂ ngaan asx̂atxaĝiduukakux̂.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8n5kwughkhk This phrase is advice to not talk ill about the moon.

Xristuusax̂ Aĝlaĝikux̂. Aĝanĝulakan Aĝlaĝikux̂.

This phrase is used as a holiday greeting for Orthodox Pascha (Easter).

Qaqax̂ imin agulgaguun, uqlux̂talakan qada.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xf9TZ4RA3q8 This phrase is advice to eat food that is made for you without dislike.

Anĝaĝim kitagan kugan tadagumin, kruusnaligax̂ ayakux̂txin.

This phrase states if one steps on another’s foot, that person is asking the person whose foot they stepped on to be a godparent.

Anĝaaxchalux̂ Amiĝim ilaan ukux̂tagumin, slaĝux̂ numadaan ax̂taduukakux̂.

This phrase is said on St. Paul Island that if one sees St. George Island, there will be a southeast storm.

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Sahnga Aan’gilaa.

Chixtim sviichikix: aduutikix anĝaĝim aduutikix hix̂takux. Sviichiidax̂ itaang tanaadaqadaduukakux̂.

Ugutax̂ Wan Angalim Adaadamaan.

Slachxisaax̂tax̂ qulaan aniqduĝaadamin angaligan kadan txin uqlaĝida.

Ugutax̂ Wan Angalim Anaadamaan.

Tugidax̂ maqalĝitanaan nuuĝix̂ ngaan asx̂atxaĝiduukakux̂.

Xristuusax̂ Aĝlaĝikux̂. Aĝanĝulakan Aĝlaĝikux̂.

Qaqax̂ imin agulgaguun, uqlux̂talakan qada.

Anĝaĝim kitagan kugan tadagumin, kruusnaligax̂ ayakux̂txin.

Anĝaaxchalux̂ Amiĝim ilaan ukux̂tagumin, slaĝux̂ numadaan ax̂taduukakux̂.

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