tsiyh

Lower Tanana

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *čiˑxʸ (“ochre”). Cognate with Ahtna tsiis

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tsʰiç/

Noun

tsiyh

  1. ochre

Derived terms

  • dotson tsiye' (“puffball”)
  • tsik (“yellow”)

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 421
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