detth

Lower Tanana

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *dəʒ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tətθʰ/

Noun

detth

  1. driftwood

Root

detth

  1. to twist

Stem set

Aspect Imperfective Perfective Future Optative
Durative detth detth detth detth
Conclusive detth detth detth detth
Progressive deth

Derived terms

  • ghededeth (he is running along, galloping)

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 122