deltthwx

Lower Tanana

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the verbal root tthwx (to be tan, yellow), with the l-classifier.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tətθʰʊx/, /tətθʰʊχ/

Verb

deltthwx

  1. it is brown, tan, yellow

Verbal stems

  • Imperfective: -tthwx
  • Pefective: -tthwx (digheltthwx)
  • Future: -tthwx (tedoltthwx)
  • Optative: -tthwx

References

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