-bet

Lower Tanana

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *wə̓tʼ. Cognate with Ahtna -betʼ, Navajo abid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pətʰ/

Noun

-bet (third-person possessed form bebet)

  1. stomach, belly, paunch

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 74
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