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Tanacross Learners' Dictionary
Tanacross Learners' Dictionary
PRELIMINARY VERSION
compiled by Irene Solomon Arnold, Gary Holton, and Rick Thoman
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whole

:
łaaltth'ek audio
wudzih gǎan' łaaltth'ek ts'į́' wutl'ayghų́hchuut dé' audio make sure you give him or her the whole caribou arm

who

:
dóo audio who
jâan dóo ch'e nt'eh? audio who is this?
dóo íin éł tínhaał? audio who (plural) are you going with?

whittle

:
xák'áneksees audio  I am whittling (to a point)

white-winged scoter (duck)

:
ndêl audio (Melanitta fusca)

white socks (bugs)

:
ch'echog tuu'

whitefish

:
SEE fish

white-winged junco (bird)

:
chitnetl'edz
ts'est'ûud audio (Junco hyemalis)

White Person (non-Native)

:
Nondlêed audio

white fronted goose

:
dąąxêd audio (Anser albifrons)

whistler

:
xuhshîiz audio

white

:
delgeyh audio it is white
xey tah gah delgeyh audio rabbits are white in winter
delgey audio the white one
jâan tthíishúus délgey sínt'eh audio this is a white hat

whistle

:
ch'udehshíis audio he or she is whistling
imperfective paradigmaudio
ch'udekshíis ts'uyidehshíis
ch'udįhshíis ch'udahshíis
ch'udehshíis ch'uxdehshíis

whimbrel

:
ch'uhdlogn (Numenius phaeopus)

whimper

:
SEE yelp

whisper

:
degdziit audio I am whispering
imperfective paradigmaudio
degdziit dzeldziit
dildziit daldziit
deldziit xdeldziit

sts'į́' díldziit audio whisper to me

Adam's apple (larynx)

:
shchǒl' audio my Adam's apple
SYN voice box, larynx

cap

:
tthíishúus ét-tl'uun audio knitted cap

breath

:
shdaashěey' audio my breath

branch

:
ch'elaa'eł audio  tree branch
ch'ethuchěnn' audio stump of branch remaining after branch is broken off or a knot in wood

binoculars

:
wushíi xnél'en' audio

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