Tanacross Learners' Dictionary
PRELIMINARY VERSION
compiled by Irene Solomon Arnold, Gary Holton, and Rick Thoman
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toe: my toe shkelaachétth my big toe |
toenail: my toenail |
together (group): nił'éł náyits'u-'aał let's eat together |
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tomorrow: tomorrow |
tongue: my tongue |
tonight: teddh dé' tahsháatth tonight it will snow |
tonsil: |
too: |
too much: too much (of something) sų́'ų ch'itêey ghunté'e don't sleep too much |
tooth: my tooth shxostl'aaxú' my molar shinchetthxú' my incisor |
top: top ddheł tthiit'aag mountain top |
torment: she or he is tormenting him, her or it |
torso: my torso |
toss: |
touch: I touched it
yekedélttheyh | ||||||
tough: it is tough shí' detch'ét the meat is tough dįhteyh it is tough, can not be broken |
toward: toward, to ts'éhxeh kón' ts'į́' éedah the woman is sitting toward the fire |
toward water: area toward water (distant) yaatthúg dendîig ah'es moose are walking around down by the river na'atthûug tuu níihąą toward the water it flooded yaatthîiz from the water, lowlands (distant) yaatthîiz nanihshah I came back from Tanacross (said in Mansfield) yaatthén' down toward the water (distant) yaatthén' naxtétdeetl they went back down that way |
track: I am tracking it (animal) dendîig natelkáax he or she is tracking a moose |
