xeł ggaay

Ahtna

Etymology

From xeł (darkness) + ggaay (small)

Noun

xeł ggaay

  1. little brown bat (Myotis lucifugus)
    Synonym: xeł ggaaggaʼ

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 191