tthigho
Lower Tanana
Alternative forms
- tligho' (Toklat-Bearpaw)
Etymology
From -tthi' (“head”) + -gho' (“hair”). Compare Ahtna tsighaa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tθʰiɣɔ/
Noun
tthigho (third-person possessed form betthigho') (Chena, Minto-Nenana)
- hair (of the head)
- betthigho' delk'wtl ― her 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