ɬats

Lower Tanana

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *ɬeˑdz. Compare Navajo łeezh (“dirt, soil”), Ahtna łaets.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɬætsʰ/

Noun

ɬats

  1. silt, fine soil, gravel, dust, ashes

Derived terms

  • delibo ladza' (“soot”)
  • -tthiladza' (“dandruff”)

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 275
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