todatltonh

Lower Tanana

Etymology

to- (water) +‎ d- (qualifier) +‎ ɬ- (classifier) +‎ tonh (neuter imperfective stem of the root ton (a classificatory root for elongated objects and enclosed containers))

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʰɔtætɬʰtʰɔn̥/

Verb

todatltonh

  1. there is a puddle, small pond

Verbal stems

Aspect Imperfective Perfective Future Optative
Neuter tonh ton' tiɬ ton'

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 365