udzih

Ahtna

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *wə-ǯəxʸ. Cognate with Lower Tanana bedzeyh and Navajo dzééh; compare also Tlingit watsíx.

Noun

udzih

  1. caribou
  2. cow caribou
  3. female Dall sheep

Derived terms

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 176