nihbaay

Ahtna

Etymology

From the root baa (“gray”), via the adjectival form baay

Noun

nihbaay

  1. short-tailed weasel, ermine

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 97
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