nuduyi

Lower Tanana

Alternative forms

Etymology

Related to Ahtna niduuy (“lynx”); perhaps compare also Navajo náshdóí (“lynx”). Contains the nominalizing suffix -i, and is related to noduya (“ant”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nutuji/

Noun

nuduyi (Minto-Nenana, Toklat-Bearpaw)

  1. lynx

Derived terms

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 135
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