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Onondaga
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Basics
This section contains basic Onondaga vocabulary.
Onondaga Nation Dialect
- Onoñda’gegá’- Onondaga (People of the Hills)
- Nya•wéñha -Thank you (I am grateful)
- Nyoñh - You're welcome
- Nya•wéñha Sgé•noñ’- I am thankful that you are well (a formal greeting)
- Heñheñ - Yes
- Hi•yah- No
- Hátsgwih- All right
- ___ Gya·jih - ___ it is my name
Weather
This section covers weather in the Onondaga Nation dialect
- Niweñdo'déñh - Weather (the kind of day it is)
- Owä•de' - It is windy
- Osdáeñ•dyoñh - It is raining
- O'géñ•dyoñh - It is snowing
- Dyo'goñt weñ•di'yoh - (It's always) a nice day