Yanvaarix̂ hatix̂ sichiing hiisix̂ angaligan kugan ulam husuu blaagusluvida
On January 19, bless the entire house. This phrase is advice to bless ones whole house on the holiday of Theophany.
Voices and Sounds of Unangax̂
The Unangam Tunuu section is a set of tools and resources for Unangax̂ speakers and learners.
Voices and Sounds of Unangan
Yanvaarix̂ hatix̂ qamchiing hiisix̂ angaligan kugan, tuhluqum uliigii x̂aayam qusan anuusada maaladuukanaan imin haqatachx̂iiĝan qulaan: asx̂aalaknaĝiiluĝim hadan ukux̂taguun: ingaya asx̂ax̂, Alaĝum hadan ukux̂taguun: ingaya ayx̂ax̂.
This phrase also applies to Theophany on January 18th, saying that if you throw your left shoe over the bathhouse, the direction it’s facing can
Il(an) aĝaqamin angaligan ugutaa.
This greeting is said to somebody on the day commemorating their birth.
Qaniigix̂ amnaĝulix aguun qaayum amnaĝuuĝan qalax̂takux̂.
This phrase is said in belief that lots of snow signifies there will be lots of berries.
Tudngalax̂ Ingaya Aguuĝux̂ Inim satmalii aĝatidakux̂ agliisam qulangiin.
A rainbow is God opening Heaven’s gates for protection. This phrase is said to identify a rainbow as being protection.
Haqada Bambayaax̂
Aquilina recalls singing this tune in elementary school; but not with ‘bambayaax̂’ and ‘tayaĝunaax̂.’ In the 1990’s, Aquilina translated it into this version; a better
Slum Tugidangin
A song to help remember the Unangam Tunuu names for the months of the year. These names were derived from the Russian words for the
Nidiilam Angalingin
A song to help remember the Unangam Tunuu names for the days of the week. These names were derived from the Russian words for the
Kinkakuchaadax̂
Translation provided by: Mary N. Bourdukofsky. Translation date unknown.
Unangam Tunugan Aasmukangin
The pronunciation of the letters in the Unangam Tunuu alphabet.