tr'enokayi k'onaɬtoyenh

Lower Tanana

Etymology

tr'enokayi (“children”) + k'o- (perambulative) +‎ n- (qualifier) +‎ ɬ- (classifier) +‎ toyh (momentaneous/conclusive imperfective stem of the root to (“to care for”)) +‎ -enh (singular human noun suffix).

Noun

tr'enokayi k'onaɬtoyenh

  1. babysitter

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 357
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