tso' dzegha' ts'iɬ'ani

Lower Tanana

Etymology

tso' (“beaver”) +‎ -dzegha' (“its ears”) + ts'iɬ'ani, composed of ts'- (first-person plural subject) +‎ ɬ- (classifier) +‎ 'an (to do, gather) +‎ -i (nominalizer), literally “beaver ears that we gather”.

Noun

tso' dzegha' ts'iɬ'ani (Toklat-Bearpaw)

  1. wintergreens of the genus Pyrola

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 425
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