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How do you say hello onondaga?

There are a few ways to say "hello" in Onondaga, depending on the context and level of formality:

Formal:

* Skenon: This is the most formal and respectful way to say hello. You would use this when addressing elders or someone you don't know well.

Informal:

* Yaw'ya: This is a more informal way to say hello and is often used between friends and family.

* Oh, yoh!: This is a very casual and friendly way to say hello.

Other greetings:

* Skenon'ye: This means "Good morning" and is a more formal greeting than "yaw'ya."

* Skenon'wa: This means "Good evening" and is also a formal greeting.

Important Note: Onondaga is a spoken language, and there are many different dialects and variations in pronunciation. It's best to learn from a native speaker or language teacher to get the most accurate pronunciation.

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