Ch’oondaii eenjit Gwanzhįh
(Medicinal Plants)

ts’iivii (spruce)

ts’iivii jil (small spruce)

dzih tł’uu (spruce gum/pitch)

dzih nahdrin (clear spruce gum/pitch)

ts’iivii daadzàl (spruce cones)

ts'iivii ah' (spruce boughs/branches)

khàii (spruce root)

deek’ii (dried spruce branch/twig)

ah gàt (spruce needles)

ts’iivii aatr’ii (outer spruce bark)

ts'iivii zhàl (spruce tips)

gwanzhįh (plant)

lidii maskit (labrador tea)

k’aii (willow)

ch'oo'eezhų' (lichen)

gwanzhįh nidį̂įltsì' daagą̀įį (yarrow)

nitsih (rosehip)

tł’oo dàak’a’ (fireweed)

ch’iveedzèe (mushrooms)

k’ii (birch bark)

t’aa (cottonwood)

ch’ùh (charcoal)

ch’oondaii (medicine)

dzih ch’oondaii (pitch medicine)

lidii (tea)

teedhahzhraa (steam)

ch’oondaii diikak t’arah’in (medicine put on skin/salve)

Ch’oondaii chuu nilįį (medicine/fluid taken by mouth)

Ch’oondaii vaa tr’iizhak (medicine to breathe in)

gwattat darahchaa (bandage)

traa daagąįį (dried wood)

daa’ol (driftwood on shore)

teelyaa (driftwood afloat in water)

dachan daalii (green wood)

ko’ (fire)

shin (summer)

drin (day)

tǫǫ (night)

khaii hèe (in/during winter)

aih (snowshoes)

khàii tyąh (basket made from spruce roots)

ts’iivii chàn (shelter made from spruce)

Gwinzįį gwarandaii nan tsan. (We live good from the land.)

ch’oondaii eenjit gwanzhįh (medicinal plant)

Ts’iivii nałin.
(I see a spruce tree.)

Dzih keegwaał’in.
(I am looking for spruce pitch.)

Lidii maskit eenjit chųų ałvir.
(I am boiling water for labrador tea.)

Ts’iivii ch’oondaii ałtsii.
(I am making spruce medicine.)

Lidii ts’iivii yinthan.
(I want spruce tea.)

Shoozri’ __Virginia__ oozhii.
(My name is [insert name].)

ch’oondaii eenjit gwanzhįh tsa nan
(medicinal plants and you)

Ch’adôok’įį (you all listen)

dzih chú’ (pitch juice)

gwanzhįh adagogwaandaii (plants sustain themselves)