detswgayi

Lower Tanana

Etymology

By surface analysis, de- (compound element) +‎ -tswga' (“penis”) + -i (nominalizer)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tətsʰʊkæji/, /tətsʰʊqæji/

Noun

detswgayi

  1. a medium-sized male caribou

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 428
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