tuutkax̂

Aleut

Alternative forms

  • chutkax̂ (Western)

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian тётка (tjótka, “aunt”).

Noun

tuutkax̂

  1. (Eastern) aunt
    Synonyms: nix̂, quliigix̂

References

  • Bergsland, Knut (1994) Aleut Dictionary (Unangam Tunudgusii). An Unabridged Lexicon of the Aleutian, Pribilof, and Commander Islands Aleut Language‎[1], Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center, page 411
  • 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.
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