bedhana delgwyi

Lower Tanana

Etymology

bedhana (“around its neck”) + delgwyi, equivalent to d- +‎ l- (classifier) +‎ gwyh (neuter stem of the root gwyh (“to be white, gray”)) +‎ -i (nominalizer).

Noun

bedhana delgwyi

  1. surf scoter

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 190
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