yediɬtthux
Lower Tanana
Etymology
y- (third-person singular direct object) + d- + i- (transitional) + ɬ- (classifier) + tthux (transitional imperfective stem of the root tthwx (“to be yellow, tan”))
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jətiɬtθʰʊx/, /jətiɬtθʰʊχ/
Verb
yediɬtthux
- he/she is turning it yellow
Verbal stems
| Aspect | Imperfective | Perfective | Future | Optative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transitional | tthux | tthuk | tthwx | tthux |
References
- Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 450