Tanacross Learners' Dictionary
PRELIMINARY VERSION
compiled by Irene Solomon Arnold, Gary Holton, and Rick Thoman
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| By creation datepeak: mountain peak SYN summit shax tthit'aag peak of a house, roof peak |
repay (pay back): let me repay him or her, make it up to him or her mêexughihkéet I repaid him SEE pay |
pay: I paid him or her nexuteghihkéet I'm going to pay you SEE repay |
road: ALSO trail, path |
trail: trail, road ALSO road, path tęy xúltlet the trail is slippery tęy thǔul' main trail tohłuu winter trail tohłuu k'et ts'į́' xdelts'íits there is a sound on the winter trail xetl tęy sled trail |
path: ALSO trail, road |
pass: they passed each other on the trail, went by each other SEE give me for "pass" as in "give me" or "hand me" |
pardon: |
pack down: |
pack: pack, packsack (carry (on your back)) for packing water see 'haul' ghihxeeł I'm packing (it) imperfective paradigm
dendeh dexěel' áaxeeł | ||||||
outside: SYN outdoors |
outdoors: SYN outside |
paint: SYN ochre xnihtseyh I am painting it |
ochre: SYN paint |
occupy: |
sometimes: SYN occasionally xatáatah shę́ę' nek-'íix I sometimes see him or her |
occasionally: SYN sometimes xatáatah shę́ę' naneg'íik I only see him or her or it occasionally |
observe: |
shrike: SYN northern shrike (Lanius excubitor) |
northern shrike: SYN shrike (Lanius excubitor) |
