chanedha

Lower Tanana

Etymology

-cha' (“tail”) +‎ tsa (“rodent, vole”) + a reanalyzed stem of nath (“long”) + -a (nominalizer, variant of -i)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʃʰænəðæ/

Noun

chanedha

  1. northern red-backed vole
    Synonym: ts'entsanudha

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 82
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