Tanacross Learners' Dictionary
PRELIMINARY VERSION
compiled by Irene Solomon Arnold, Gary Holton, and Rick Thoman
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abandoned (village): an old, uninhabited village ALSO campsite, empty (house) |
abdomen: my abdomen SYN belly |
Adam's apple (larynx): my Adam's apple SYN voice box, larynx |
afterbirth: SYN placenta |
placenta: literally 'with the child ' SYN afterbirth |
afternoon: also twilight |
twilight: also afternoon |
ailment: SYN sickness, disease |
sickness: SYN ailment, disease ts'iik t'ishíłáak I am ill, sick |
disease: SYN ailment, sickness |
algae:ALSO moss "Moss" is the more usual meaning of "dlaat" |
moss:ALSO algae |
alive: she or he is alive SYN live |
alongside: besides, next to shk'eddh didhindah sit beside me SYN beside shax k'eddh saa t'âagh didhindah sit in the shade next to the house |
beside: next to, besides menh k'eddh łóoghihhaał I am walking around beside the lake. dóo iin nk'eddh dixdéltth'ih? who all is sitting next to you? SYN alongside |
already:ALSO enough k'ôd xúu' shęę' enough already! |
enough:ALSO alreadyk'ôd xúu' shęę' that is enough |
ammunition: SYN bullet |
bullet: SYN ammunition |
