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Ahtna

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Ahtna
baay
adj
This word describes the color gray.

“Baay tl'aa k'ey.”

The willow is gray.

Also means
  1. gray

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Ahtna
sbaay
noun
A wild animal that lives in high, rocky mountains and has a white coat.

“sbaay dzehde”

the mountain goat is up high

Also means
  1. mountain goat

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Ahtna
dahbaay
noun
Another word for a skirt.

“Dahbaay k'et'a.”

It is like a skirt.

Also means
  1. skirt

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Ahtna
nihbaay
noun
A small, slender mammal known for its white winter coat.

“nihbaay nidze”

the ermine is moving

Also means
  1. short-tailed weasel
  2. ermine
  3. short-tailed weasel, ermine

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Ahtna
łtsʼibaay
noun
This word refers to both a whirlwind and a butterfly.

“Łtsʼibaay dghił.”

A whirlwind is moving.

“Łtsʼibaay dghiłtsʼii.”

A butterfly is flying.

“Łtsʼibaay naʼel.”

A butterfly is flying.

Also means
  1. whirlwind
  2. butterfly

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Ahtna
lahtsʼibaay
noun
A colorful insect with large, thin wings that flies during the day.

“Lahtsʼibaay kʼaatʼi daʼaay.”

The butterfly is sitting on the leaf.

“Lahtsʼibaay dadetʼaen.”

The butterfly is flying.

“Lahtsʼibaay tʼaagheli dghatni.”

The butterfly is sitting on the leaf.

Also means
  1. butterfly

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Ahtna
naltsʼibaay
noun
An alternative word for a butterfly. It means the same thing as lahtsʼibaay.

“Naltsʼibaay dghidi.”

The butterfly is flying.

“Naltsʼibaay deniitsʼi.”

I see a butterfly.

“Naltsʼibaay detseey kʼetʼaa.”

The butterfly is on the flower.

Also means
  1. alternative form of lahtsʼibaay (“butterfly”)
  2. butterfly

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tʼeghes baay
noun
A type of tree known for its leaves that often tremble in the breeze.

“tʼeghes baay ts'ila”

it is an aspen tree

Also means
  1. aspen

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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