ighedek'wɬ

Lower Tanana

Etymology

i- (transitional aspect) +‎ gh- (progressive aspect) +‎ k'wɬ (progressive stem of the root k'wtl (to be white)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iɣətəkʼʊɬ/, /iʁətəkʼʊɬ/, /iɣətəqʼʊɬ/, /iʁətəqʼʊɬ/

Verb

ighedek'wɬ

  1. it is turning white

Verbal stems

Aspect Imperfective Perfective Future Optative
Progressive k'wɬ

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 27