nlani

Lower Tanana

Etymology

n- (neuter) +‎ lanh (neuter imperfective stem of the root la (to be, exist)) +‎ -i (nominalizer).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nlæni/

Noun

nlani (third-person singular possessed form benelana')

  1. meat, flesh

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 269