naltsoghi

Ahtna

Etymology

Equivalent to -naeggeʼ (“eye”) + l- (classifier) +‎ tsogh (“to be yellow”) +‎ -i (nominalizer). Cognate with Lower Tanana noltthuya.

Noun

naltsoghi

  1. lesser scaup

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 384
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