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There are many dialects of Paiute (also known as Numa) and no direct translation of the English "hello".

One expression that is used in Northern Paiute is Hainch Ki-tum-ar-g -Friend, talk out!

Other greetings in Northern Paiute are tu cubin noonieand mike tu cubin.

Southern Paiute has maiku, mique wush tagooven, manahoo(all general greetings).

Southern Paiute for good morning is ati'wichgusak; good afternoon is ati'tog'otavaivinakwayak; good evening is ati'tavayaakwiyak'.

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