denayu

Lower Tanana

Alternative forms

Etymology

dena (“person”) +‎ -yu (collective human suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tənæju/

Noun

denayu

  1. people
  2. a group of people in mythology
    ts'eba denayi ― spruce people
    dechenh denayi ― stick people

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 300
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