tsabaya

Lower Tanana

Alternative forms

Etymology

tsa (appears in several compounds) +‎ bo (to be gray) +‎ -a (nominalizer, variant of -i)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tsʰæpæjæ/

Noun

tsabaya

  1. whitefish
  2. any fish with white flesh

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 79