-tl'ets

Lower Tanana

Etymology

From the root tl'ets (to be black, blue), from Proto-Athabaskan *tɬʼətsʼ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɬʼətsʰ/

Noun

-tl'ets

  1. gallbladder

Derived terms

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 392