Tanacross Learners' Dictionary
PRELIMINARY VERSION
compiled by Irene Solomon Arnold, Gary Holton, and Rick Thoman
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yawn: etháat she or he is yawning
imperfective paradigm
ihtháat
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ts'etháat
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intháat
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ahtháat
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etháat
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xetháat
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yellow-jacket: ch'elahdziid ![audio](../../file.php/3/speaker.gif) |
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yelp: The Tanacross word can apply to people as well as animals. xedettsax she, he or it is yelping (in pain) |
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Yerrick Creek: Dachi'1ndêedl Ndiig ![audio](../../file.php/3/speaker.gif) |
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yes: ąą ![audio](../../file.php/3/speaker.gif) |
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visit: shtlęę sh'éł éedah my friend is visiting me shundaagh neegha ninshah my older brother visited us |
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yellow warbler (bird): k'elaxdihtsogh warbler |
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yesterday: k'ahdąą dą́'ą ![audio](../../file.php/3/speaker.gif) |
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yolk (egg): ch'exeestthǐig' ![audio](../../file.php/3/speaker.gif) |
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young people: ch'ilkeey ![audio](../../file.php/3/speaker.gif) |
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waist: shtl'ed my waist |
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yours (own): ntsen jâan ch'e ntsen? is this yours? |
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wag: etiik łii deché' étiik the dog is wagging its tail |
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wait: tthée' stop, wait! needoogh eedah she or he is waiting for us |
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wake up: Different words are used for taking about one or more than one person. ts'énihthíit I am waking up
perfective paradigm
ts'éníhthet
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ts'éts'énindéek
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ts'énínthet
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ts'énahdéek
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ts'énínthet ts'éxnindéek
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ts'éninthiit wake up! |
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war: naamaax ![audio](../../file.php/3/speaker.gif) |
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wall: shax eekeh ![audio](../../file.php/3/speaker.gif) |
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wash basin: taatleex tth'áak ![audio](../../file.php/3/speaker.gif) |
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warn: medaxdekshaan I warned him or her |
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