xwtthi'

Lower Tanana

Etymology

From xw- (“area”) +‎ -tthi' (“head”). Compare Ahtna hwtseʼ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xʊtθʰiʔ/, /χʊtθʰiʔ/

Noun

xwtthi'

  1. leader, boss

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 448
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