tron'
Lower Tanana
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Athabaskan *ts̆ʷa̓ˑnʼ (“excrement”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʂʰɔnʔ/
Noun
tron' (Minto-Nenana)
Root
tron'
- to defecate
Stem set
| Aspect | Imperfective | Perfective | Future | Optative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conclusive | — | tron' | — | — |
Derived terms
- dhetron' (“he/she/it defecated”)
- dotro'ela (“black scoter”)
- dotron' (“raven”)
- dotron' bozra (“magpie”)
- dotron' ch'edeltsene' (“puffball”)
- dotron' jega' (“crowberry”)
- dotson' ch'echene' (“poque”)
- sen' trona' (“shooting star”)
- -trodheth (“lower intestine”)
- -trodudza' (“small hard excrement”)
- trogwda (“ruffed grouse”)
- tron' yex (“outhouse”)
- troneɬttha (“highbush cranberry”)
- tsonbaɬ (“white-tailed ptarmigan”)
- tthantrena (“gyrfalcon”)
- tthatson' (“copper”)
- yitltron' (“he made him defecate”)
References
- Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, pages 404-405