dlot
Lower Tanana
Etymology
From Proto-Athabaskan *dlaˑtʼ. Cognate with Ahtna dlaatʼ, Jicarilla dlah.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tlɔtʰ/
Noun
dlot
Usage notes
Sometimes appears as tu dlot ('water moss/algae'), a construction perhaps mirrored by Navajo tátłʼid.
Derived terms
References
- Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 160