daes

Ahtna

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *deˑšʷ (“river, sandbar”).

Noun

daes

  1. shallows (of a body of water)
  2. bar (ridge(s) of sand)

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 147
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