yugw

Lower Tanana

Alternative forms

Etymology

Equivalent to yux (far away, distant) +‎ -gw (general area).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jukʊ/, /juqʊ/

Demonstrative

yugw

  1. there, far off
    sungha ghila' yugumy older brother was around there

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 492