Tanacross Learners' Dictionary
PRELIMINARY VERSION
compiled by Irene Solomon Arnold, Gary Holton, and Rick Thoman
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kidney: my kidney |
kin: |
knee: my knee stsídahgót my kneecap |
kneel: I am kneeling
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kindling: ch'elasées dekjáayh I am making kindling |
knap: I am knapping rock |
knit: I am knitting éth íhtl'uh I am knitting a dipnet |
knife: seey tthí' table knife seey saagh curved knife (for snowshoe making) meetsel fish cutter, ulu seey tsêdl pocket knife ch'iijeey fleshing knife |
knock: I am knocking (on a door) xdįhdón' you knock (on the door) xdeldón' there is a knocking, thumping sound |
knot (in wood): a knot in wood or a stump of branch remaining after branch is broken off |
know: I know (it), understand (it) nee'anděeg' édadishdéyh I know our language me'ishdęyh I know him or her k'á medadíshdé́y I don't know it (language) xets'ishdiig' I don't know it, understand it |
laces: shoe, boot laces ch'egêddh' tl'ûul' laces made from scraps of hide |
knuckles: |
knot: tie a knot! wuchíi dínį́htl'uh tie a knot! |
ladybug: |
lake: ALSO pond k'eetthiig' lake outlet menh mâagh lake shore |
Labrador tea: (Ledum sp.) |
lamb: |
lame: |
Lake George: |
