'wk

Lower Tanana

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔʊkʰ/, /ʔʊqʰ/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Athabaskan *ʔʊqʼ.

Noun

'wk

  1. eddy, swirling water
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Stem

'wk

  1. Verbal stem occurring in the following root, aspect, and mode combinations:
Aspect Imperfective Perfective Future Optative
Customary 'atl (plural swim) 'atl (plural swim) 'atl (plural swim) 'atl (plural swim)
Perambulative 'atl (plural swim) 'atl (plural swim) 'atl (plural swim)

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 65
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