yodi

Ayoreo

Noun

yodi (base form yot)

  1. water

Further reading

Lower Tanana

Etymology

From yo (to grow) +‎ -t (transitional suffix) +‎ -i (nominalizer). Kari glosses it as 'one being aware.'

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɔti/

Noun

yodi

  1. golden eagle

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 481