delk'wtl

Lower Tanana

Etymology

d- (gender) +‎ l- (classifier) +‎ k'wtl (neuter imperfective stem of the root k'wtl (“to be white”))

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /təlkʼʊtɬʰ/

Verb

delk'wtl

  1. it is white
    betthigho' delk'wtl ― her hair is white

Verbal stems

Aspect Imperfective Perfective Future Optative
Neuter k'wtl k'wtl k'wtl k'wtl

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 450
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