xwɬkaghi

Lower Tanana

Etymology

xw- (areal prefix) +‎ ɬ- (classifier) +‎ kax (stem of the root ka (to paddle, dig)) +‎ -i (nominalizer).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xʊɬkʰæɣi/, /χʊɬqʰæʁi/

Noun

xwɬkaghi

  1. snowplow

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 236