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|general greeting, "how is it?" | |general greeting, "how is it?" | ||
|Doosha? | |Doosha? | ||
|pronounced "doe-shah" | |||
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|general greeting, "it's a good day" | |general greeting, "it's a good day" | ||
|Mabeedzagidz | |Mabeedzagidz | ||
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|how are you? | |how are you? | ||
|Nii doosha? | |Nii doosha? | ||
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|how are you? | |how are you? | ||
|Nii doosha tsii? | |Nii doosha tsii? | ||
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|how are you? | |how are you? | ||
|Nii maara wa taa? | |Nii maara wa taa? | ||
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Revision as of 00:39, 28 November 2022
🤗 Hidatsa Greetings for Everyday Life
Hi Hidatsa learners! 😃
Hidatsa is spoken on the United States Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota. The language is endangered.
Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others.
If you’re planning a trip to North Dakota in the US or are trying to learn Hidatsa, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.
Let’s get started! 🤗
Greetings
| English | Hidatsa | Hidatsa pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| general greeting, "how is it?" | Doosha? | pronounced "doe-shah" |
| general greeting, "it's a good day" | Mabeedzagidz | |
| how are you? | Nii doosha? | |
| how are you? | Nii doosha tsii? | |
| how are you? | Nii maara wa taa? |
Sources
Polyglot Club thanks Jennifer Runner for her outstanding work in collecting some of the phrases for this Hidatsa lesson. 👍
Her objective is, like the Polyglot Club, to promote intercultural communication and understanding and to raise awareness of linguistic diversity in the world. ✨
- More information on her website: http://users.elite.net/runner/jennifers/