denigi

Lower Tanana

Etymology

de- (element appearing in various compounds) +‎ nik (“to move the hand, feel”) +‎ -i (nominalizer). Cognate with Ahtna deniigi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /təniki/, /təniqi/

Noun

denigi

  1. moose

References

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