'ya̱g̱ay
conjunction. but
Siilgit t'in baalsga an'ont da ałga ligi diduulsm gyet 'ya̱g̱ay g̱anga. It was the eldest that felt the hands and realized it was not a living person, instead it was a wooden statue.

Related entries: Spelling Variant 'yag̱ay  instead

Bibliographic sources: Dunn, Practical Dictionary entry: 2222.