choltayi

Lower Tanana

Etymology

From -cho (abdomen) and ta (classificatory stem for singular animate nouns) +‎ -i (nominalizer)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʃʰɔltʰæji/

Noun

choltayi

  1. cow moose with calves

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 89