tuyye

Northern Ohlone

Alternative forms

  • ṭuyye

Noun

tuyye

  1. wind
  2. breath
    Synonym: hinnan
    • 1921, María de los Angeles Colós, José Guzman, and John Peabody Harrington, Chochenyo Field Notes[1]:
      kaanak ṭaššu kiš-iwwen ek-ṭuyye
      I can tell I'm running out of breath

References

  • María de los Angeles Colós, José Guzman, and John Peabody Harrington (1930s) Chochenyo Field Notes (Survey of California and Other Indian Langauges)‎[2], Unpublished