Dogrib Rosary Prayers

This language is spoken by 2,200 people in the an area between Great Slave Lake and Great Bear Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada.

(Prayers that are not known in this language are shown in English until we have the complete prayer, at which time it will be shown in both languages.)

+ The Sign of the Cross / + Signum Crucis
+ Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

Gotà yak'e wheęda / Our Father / Pater Noster
Matthew 6:9-13 Luke 11:2-4

9 Yaahtı nįdè dıı hanì yaahtı

Gotà yak'e wheęda, nıızì degaı ts'edı ho̢t'e.

10 Nį k'àįwo k'è̢è̢ welè. Dıı nèk'e nek' è̢è agòwet'è, yak'e hagò̢ht'e lanì.

11 Dıı dzę k'e wet'à ts'eedaa goghànįdı.

12 Do̢ gok'èch'a nàhogehdèe sìı gıhołįį̀ gıgho̢ nahots'eele, eyı xèht'eè gohołįį̀ gogho̢ nahoįle.

13 Hołįį ts'įįwo̢ ch'à gok'ènedì; wehłįį gots'o̢ò̢ nıwà anele.

Note: į's and į̀s are not supposed to have dots on them. They are i's with squigley things underneath.

Oh, My Jesus / Fatima Prayer
Oh, my Jesus, forgive us our sins. Save us from the fires of hell. Lead all souls to Heaven, especially those most in need of Your mercy.

How to Pray the Rosary
1. + (The Sign of the Cross / Signum Crucis) 2. (The Apostles' Creed / Credo) 3. Gotà yak'e wheęda (Our Father / Pater Noster) 4. 3 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 5. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) 6. Announce the 1st Mystery 7. Gotà yak'e wheęda 8. 10 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 9. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 10. Announce 2nd Mystery 11. Gotà yak'e wheęda 12. 10 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 13. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 14. Announce the 3rd Mystery 15. Gotà yak'e wheęda 16. 10 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 17. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 18. Announce 4th Mystery 19. Gotà yak'e wheęda 20. 10 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 21. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 22. Announce the 5th Mystery 23. Gotà yak'e wheęda 24. 10 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 25. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 26. (Hail, Holy Queen / Salve Regina) For the Intentions and protection of our Holy Father: 27. Gotà yak'e wheęda (Our Father / Pater Noster) 27. (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 27. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) 28. + (The Sign of the Cross / Signum Crucis)