-ghu'

From Proto-Athabaskan *-ɣuɁ. Cognate with Ahtna -ghuʼ

• IPA^(key): /ɣuʔ/, /ʁuʔ/

-ghu'

1. tooth, teeth

• -besrtl'o ghu' (“molars”)
• -ghutthen' (“gums”)
• -ghutl'ula' (“frenulum”)
• -lighu' (“canine, fang”)
• tr'enina ghu' (“baby teeth”)
• ts'ugho' (“tooth drill”)

• Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 212