South Slavey edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Athabaskan *tsʼiˑxʸ. Cognates include Navajo tsʼíʼii and Dogrib kwʼih.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [t͡θʼì(h)]
  • Hyphenation: tthʼih

Noun edit

tthʼih (stem -tthʼih-)

  1. mosquito

Inflection edit

References edit

  • Keren Rice (1989) A Grammar of Slave, Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 38