xágw

Tlingit

Etymology

Cognate with Navajo séí.

Noun

xágw

  1. sand

References

  • Jeff Leer (2010) “The palatal series in Athabascan-Eyak-Tlingit, with an overview of the basic sound correspondences”, in Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska: The Dene-Yeniseian, Fairbanks, Alaska: University of Alaska Press, page 175