tr'axa

• ts'axa (Chena, Toklat-Bearpaw)

From an obscure Proto-Athabaskan compound, and therefore cognate with Ahtna tsʼakae, Dogrib ts'èko. The first element of the compound appears as /tsʼ/ in some terms.

• IPA^(key): /tʂʼæxæ/, /tʂʼæχæ/

tr'axa (plural tr'axayi) (Minto-Nenana)

1. woman

• ɬits'a' (“female dog”)

• tr'a (“to be jealous”)
• tr'ana (“old woman”)
• -tr'a' (“female”)

• James Kari, Lower Tanana Athabaskan Listening and Writing Exercises (1991)
• Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 409