-lighu'

Lower Tanana

Etymology

From -ghu' (teeth). Cognate with Ahtna -lighuʼ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liɣuʔ/, /liʁuʔ/

Noun

-lighu'

  1. canine, fang

References

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