taxtl'o

Lower Tanana

Etymology

tax- (“underwater”) +‎ tl'ot (“bottom”). Compare Ahtna tehtlʼaa, Navajo táłtłʼááh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʰæxtɬʼɔ/, /tʰæχtɬʼɔ/

Noun

taxtl'o

  1. (areal noun) bottom of a body of water

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 454
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