basr

Lower Tanana

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *weˑš. Kari relates it to the verbal root batr (to stew, boil)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pæʂ/

Noun

basr

  1. stone
  2. knife metal, tin

Derived terms

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 70