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Yee Tusix̱án, a song in Lingít by Aklá

Roots and Stems

English - March 24, 2020 21:00 - 5 minutes - 7.13 MB
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“Yee Tusix̱án," an original song in Lingít (Tlingit language) by Aklá, Katrina Hotch

Aklá x̱’ayáx̱ á 

Aklá x̱’ayáx̱ á

 

“Yee Tusix̱án” kei gax̱tooshée! Góok!

 

Aan yatx’u saani yee tusix̱án 

Aan yatx’u saani yee tusix̱án 

Hei ee yaa aa hei  aa hei

Hei ee yaa aa hei 

                                 Ch’u yéi

Aan yatx’u saani yee tusix̱án 

Aan yatx’u saani yee tusix̱án 

Hei ee yaa aa hei  aa hei

Hei ee yaa aa hei 

                                 Ch’u yéi

Aan yatx’u saani yee tusix̱án 

Aan yatx’u saani yee tusix̱án 

                                 Yaadachoon

Hei ee yaa aa hei 

aa hei

Hei ee yaa aa hei 

 

Hei ee yaa aa hei 

aa hei

Hei ee yaa aa hei 

 

Hei ee yaa aa hei 

aa hei

Hei ee yaa aa hei

 

Hei ee yaa aa hei 

aa hei

Hei ee yaa aa hei 

                                  Hóoch’á 

Aan yatx’u saani yee tusix̱án