-tsʼiigeʼ
noun
LanguageAhtna (United States)
Meaning- umbilical cord
- intestines
- This refers to the cord that connects a baby to the mother before birth. It can also refer to the intestines.
Dene -tsʼiigeʼ kʼe tsʼen.
People are related by the umbilical cord.
Part of speechnoun
Usage noteThis word requires a possessive prefix to be used correctly in a sentence.
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