Tanacross Learners' Dictionary
PRELIMINARY VERSION
compiled by Irene Solomon Arnold, Gary Holton, and Rick Thoman
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still (quiet): daadhahdeen  you all be still, sit quietly |
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stir: ch'enihtthek I am stirring (something)
imperfective paradigm
| wu'éł ch'éníhtthek wu'éł ts'ínétthek
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| wu'éł ch'éníntthek wu'éł ch'énáhtthek
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| yi'éł ch'énétthek xi'éł
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ch'énétthek
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straight down: yatth'iishég'
yatth'iishég' tuu ts'į́' tęy xtee'ah there is a trail straight down to the water |
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stomp: wuk'et xúdhihtéł I stomped on it
xotétl she or he is thumping, stomping their foot |
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stormy: xághints'eyh it's stormy |
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storyteller: naxaldêg story teller or news reporter |
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stove: wushíi xdéek'énn' |
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stovepipe: sdoo thuuł |
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straight: xtth'idee'ah it is straight
jah ts'enh nâan tęy tth'ixdee'ah from here the trail is straight |
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store (building): ch'utkeet shax |
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store (keep, set aside): nínekchúut I stored food (put food up for the winter)
xnik'aatth de'ukah nínekchúut I stored food for winter |
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visitors (guest): soojee
xeltthaan |
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straight up: yatth'iideg
yatth'iideg tęy shaa xexuntsaath it is hard for me to go straight up the trail |
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strangle: ch'etnedhegdek \au I strangled it |
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strap: ch'e'aał snowshoe strap
ts'enîin tl'ǔul' strap for carry a baby |
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strain (liquid): tuu medaghxedhéktseth I strained water |
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straw: ch'iithuul' a straw
ts'íisuul a willow straw |
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stretchy (elastic): neduuth it is stretchy, elastic |
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