gezra

Lower Tanana

Alternative forms

Etymology

gesr (“to be forked”) +‎ -a' (adjectival suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəʐæ/, /qəʐæ/

Adjective

gezra

  1. forked

Derived terms

  • dechala gezra (“arctic tern”)
  • k'ologezret (“notch at the back of an arrow”)
  • ts'iɬgezra (“two-year old bull moose”)

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 181
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