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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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SEE live (dwell)
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SEE thump
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SEE blossom
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SEE rot
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SEE turn
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SEE camp
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SEE say
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SEE splash
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shshíits audio my spirit, breath
SYN soul
mink'âadz audio ghost, spirit of someone deceased
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shshíits audio my soul
SYN spirit
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nahkaay audio wounded animal
ch'ekaa k'ée audio a wound, injury
SYN sore
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ch'ekaa k'ée audio sore, wound
SYN wound
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ch'ełiik audio
SYN song
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ch'ełiik audio
SYN tune
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The same terms for grandchildren
shchâay audio women's son-in-law
shtthûuy audio man's son-in-law
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det-tlog audio soft, tender
SYN soft
shí' det-tlog ih'aał audio I'm eating tender meat
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det-tlog audio it is soft
SYN tender
shí' xnintthǒgh' éemeedz éł k'ôd det-tlog audio the meat cooked for a long time so now it's soft
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SEE slippery
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ektsaat audio I am slicing it
yits'enh xach'éhtsaat audio he is slicing off a piece of it
SEE cut
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nelgęyh audio he, she or it is skinny ALSO dry
ehts'iik dą́'ą ts'enh nelgęyh audio he or she is skinny because he or she was sick

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