tthigho

Lower Tanana

Alternative forms

Etymology

From -tthi' (head) +‎ -gho' (hair). Compare Ahtna tsighaa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tθʰiɣɔ/

Noun

tthigho (third-person possessed form betthigho') (Chena, Minto-Nenana)

  1. hair (of the head)
    betthigho' delk'wtlher hair is white

Derived terms

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 204