Lower Tanana
Etymology
From -cha' (“tail”) + -t'wga' (“fish fin”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʃʰæltʼʊkæʔ/, /tʃʰæltʼʊqæʔ/
Noun
-chalt'wga'
- tailfin of a fish
References
- Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 383