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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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mexgheg'ę́ę' audio I'm accustom to it, used to it
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SEE used to
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ehts'iik audio he is sick
imperfective paradigm audio

dhekts'iik ts'ehts'iik
dhįhts'iik dhahts'iik
ehts'iik xehts'iik

ehts'iig éł na'itshah xúu' xditndeyh ts'į́' sitdę́'ę audio she or he usually comes home sick

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me'ishdęy audio an acquaintance of mine
me'ishdęyh audio  I am acquainted with him or her
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SEE sick
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xoksaas audio I'm keeping busy, passing time
imperfective paradigmaudio
xoksaas ts'axahsaas
xųhsaas xahsaas
xahsaas xaxahsaas
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xúu' xditndeyh audio he always acts that way
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See Directionals.
yandâaz audio area across (distant)
yandaas ts'ęy dhihdah audio I live across the river
yaanáan' across toward (distant)
yaanáan' ts'eyh shíi tihkeeł audio I'm boating across (the river)
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More commonly used to refer to 'habit'.
yexnílts'et audio he got addicted to it
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SEE busy
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xúu' ch'e le' audio
xúu' ch'e lé' díhnęy audio that's actually what I said
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shchǒl' audio my larynx
SYN Adam's apple, voice box
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wuk'et deetaan audio added on (one on top of another)
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shchǒl' audio my voice box
SYN Adam's apple, larynx
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yédadée'ah audio she or he is scolding him or her
ts'enîin etdzuug gha wunąą yédadée'ah audio  the mischievous child was scolded by his or her mother
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ch'enděddh' audio
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êy t'o xúu' shęę' audio that's adequate
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xetnelts'étl audio  it is adhered to it
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maa yidint'eh audio  she or he admires him/her/it
shaa dint'eh audio  I admire him or her
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SEE scold

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