
Days. Weeks, Months
Days of the Week and Numbers in Carrier Language
Days of the Week: English | Days of the Week: Carrier |
Sunday | Dimosdzen |
Monday | Landidzen |
Tuesday | Whulhnatdzen |
Wednesday | Whulhtatdzen |
Thursday | Whulditdzen |
Friday | Wanderdi |
Saturday | Sumdi |
Numbers | Carrier Pronunciations |
1 | ilhaki |
2 | nanka |
3 | taki |
4 | dinki |
5 | skwanli |
6 | lhtaki |
7 | lhtakalti |
8 | lhkadinki |
9 | ilhohoolah |
10 | hwanizai |
Tables courtesy of Denelo
The Months of the Year
Each month of the year has a different significance to Stellat’en First Nations.
January – Big moon. Cold, cold weather.
February – We can fall trees on top of the snow.
March – ling Cod Moon.
April – Pea Mouth Fish Moon.
May – Sucker Moon.
June – Trout Moon.
July – Middle of the Summer.
August – Salmon Moon.
September – Kokanee Moon.
October – Char Moon.
November – White Fish Moon.
December – Short Days Moon.
to see the months of the year in Carrier language, courtesy of Emma baker, click on the image to the right.