becha' xulani

Lower Tanana

Etymology

becha' (“its tail”) + xulanh (“an area exists”) +‎ -i (nominalizer)}}

Noun

becha' xulani

  1. the Big Dipper
    Synonym: becha'

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 454
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