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Tanacross Learners' Dictionary
Tanacross Learners' Dictionary
PRELIMINARY VERSION
compiled by Irene Solomon Arnold, Gary Holton, and Rick Thoman
Copyright © 2006 Alaska Native Language Center. The materials on this site, including Tanacross language transcriptions and audio recordings are intended for educational and reference purposes only. Commmercial use is strictly prohibited. Reproduction for non-profit educational purposes is permitted, provided appropriate citation is included. See complete terms of use. Please direct questions and comments to gary.holton@uaf.edu.



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shłǐig' éhtthek audio  my dog is panting
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shnąą iin audio my parents
shchox iin audio my parents
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ch'ehtlé' audio pants
shehtlé' audio my pants
ch'etlé' t'ah audio pants pockets
ch'ethéth thetl audio old time skin pants
thetl audio pants
dąą thetl audio fur pants
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xey eek audio parka, winter coat
ch'egaay eek audio child's parka (anorak style)
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ch'ehłaad audio part of, a portion of, some of
neeshí'i ts'enh ch'ehłaad déghulchúut de' audio make sure you put aside some of the food for yourself
xáan' audio half, part of, piece (of something), referring to a sizeable piece
aayh xáan' éxdék-'ąą audio I found part of a snowshoe
shxáan' ts'į́' łuug įhma' audio do your part of the fish drying
nxáan' ts'į́' t'uhdę́'ę audio I am going to do my part (to help you)
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nehłég' audio
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teth audio
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xdanint'eey audio a partition
xdanint'eeyh audio it is partitioned
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xah xú' k'oth xúnłęę audio
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mejédhekką́ą' audio  I patched it, put a patch on it
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súu' xúu'ąą audio it is peaceful (right here)
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wuk'éetáa ch'eltsîig audio a pattern, guide
wuk'éetáa ch'į́htseeyh audio make it like this (using this as a guide or pattern)
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dendeey iin audio
koxt'een iin audio
ch'ilkeey audio young people, adolescents
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The Tanacross word can refer to a man in particular or a person in general depending on context.
dendeh audio person, man
koxt'een audio people
is the usual word used; used
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shk'ę́yy' tth'ěn' audio my pelvic bone
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shk'ę́yy' my pelvis
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ch'etnetl'ědz' audio
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łdaa audio
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wutsóg' audio  his penis
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shéetaníit'é' audio I am sweating
méetanét'eh audio he or she is sweating

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