deneyh

Lower Tanana

Etymology

From the root nik (to move the hand, know, feel). Compare, perhaps, Navajo dinas, from *dənəzʸ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tənəç/

Noun

deneyh

  1. bearberry

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 326