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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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though

:
t'o t'êey audio though, even though
ehchąą t'o têey Dihthâad ts'į́' ts'edéeł audio even though it was raining we are going to Mansfield
teghitdek t'o t'êey wu'éł ghínhaał audio even though you're tired, go with him/her

am

:
SEE is

amazed

:
shaa ch'á' xál'ęh audio I am amazed (at an activity)
shaa ch'á' xdįht'eh audio  I am amazed (at a situation)
maa ch'á' xdįht'eh audio she or he is amazed (at a situation)

ammunition

:
k'áatthé' audio
SYN bullet

forefathers

:
tsíyûul audio
SYN ancestors

bullet

:
k'áatthé' audio
SYN ammunition

amuse

:
shaa xdint'eh audio it is amusing, amazing to me

ancestors

:
tsíyûul audio
SYN forefathers
wuts'enh xáts'áltsįį audio we are descended from them

among

:
wutah audio among it
xuutah ts'iik daatheł audio sickness is spreading among them

and

:
éł audio
dendîig éł wudzih iin éł audio moose and caribou
see 'after (in time)' for "and then"
ts'į́' audio

anus

:
shtthel audio my anus
SYN rectum

rectum

:
shtthel audio my rectum
SYN anus

animal den

:
wu'enh audio

ankle

:
shkeechěnn' audio my ankle

ant

:
kelahdôdz audio

animal

:
nûun audio a mammal (for example, fox or rabbit)
nahkaay audio wounded animal

angry

:
ts'ani'elt'eh audio he's angry
imperfective paradigmaudio
ts'ani'egt'eh ts'anits'elt'eh
ts'ani'ilt'eh ts'ani'alt'eh
ts'ani'elt'eh ts'anixelt'eh

sts'į́' ts'ani'elt'eh audio he or she is angry with me
shshíi xnét-tthet audio  I am really angry (but not visibly showing anger)
stá'ilch'éex audio he or she went away in anger

antlers

:
The same term is used to refer moose or caribou antlers or sheep horns.
ch'edé' audio antlers ALSO horn
dendîig dé' audio moose antlers
ch'edé' théth audio velvet on antlers

anyone (whoever)

:
dóo t'êey audio
neeshax dóo t'êey kó́l audio  there's nobody at home

anything

:
díi t'êey audio  anything
díi t'êey ch'e le' audio anything at all

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