atsįʼ

From Proto-Athabaskan *tsənʸ (“flesh, meat”), with the addition of the indefinite possessor prefix a-. Has been compared with Ket ись.

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̀t͡sʰĩ̀ʔ/

atsįʼ

1. meat, flesh

   sheʼatsįʼ ― my meat (animal meat that I possess)

   sitsįʼ ― my flesh (of my body)

• atsʼíís

• béégashii bitsįʼ yikʼánígíí (“ground beef, hamburger”)
• béégashii yáázh bitsįʼ (“veal”)
• bisóodi bitsįʼ
• tsiih (“into the flesh”)