Tanacross Learners' Dictionary
PRELIMINARY VERSION
compiled by Irene Solomon Arnold, Gary Holton, and Rick Thoman
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strike: kón' tédhihthét  I struck a match |
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string (bail): ih'ées I am stringing (it)
imperfective paradigm
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ts'ine'ées
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ch'enah'ées
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ch'axne'ées
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łuug ih'ées I am stringing fish |
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stub (toe): dekelaats'ǒgh' éł xékéch'énétthet he or she stubbed their toe |
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striped: wuk'et nach'enéet'êey it is striped |
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stuck: xnitnelgot it is stuck in one place
ch'in'ěy' shaa xnitnelgot the axe is stuck for me |
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stuff (compress, cram): shěg' nį́ht'enh stuff it in there
dahtsáa shíi xnektthúuk I am stuffing the cache |
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stubborn: xech'udetkeey he or she or it is stubborn |
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stubby: ch'ett'ónn' it is stubby, short
níidûuy ché' t'ónn' xúnłęę lynx has a stubby tail |
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trip: xt'akedegnęyh I tripped, stumbled
perfective paradigm
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suffocate: shíitneltéł she or he suffocated |
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sugar: sųgąąy |
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suck: eht'ók she or he is sucking
ts'enîin gaay dinlahchétth eht'ók the baby is sucking his or her own thumb |
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sucker fish: tats'aht'ôl |
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suddenly: jah ch'e xenh all of a sudden
jah ch'e xenh ni'éeshah suddenly he or she got up |
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suspenders: shxétth niit'eey my suspenders |
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suspect: nâan xú' udihn̨ey sínt'eh I suspect that person |
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surprise: shdadzenin'ąą I am surprised
ndadzenih'ąą I surprised you |
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surf scoter (duck): taatsą́ą' ndêl (Melanitta perspicillata) |
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