Voices and Sounds of Unangax̂
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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. #utalmanac
Qaniigix̂ amnaĝulix aguun qaayum amnaĝuuĝan qalax̂takux̂.
This phrase is said in belief that lots of snow signifies there will be lots of berries. #utalmanac
Kanuugim Ituĝisangin Angalii.
This phrase is used on Valentines day. Keep in mind that the phrase is not a direct translation of happy valentines day. #utalmanac
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. #utalmanac
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. #utalmanac
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