óonaa

óonaa
“The one that shoots” | rifle
Part of Speech
verbal noun, noun
Definition
Gun; rifle | literally translates to “the one that shoots” • (JL)
Sample Sentences
óonaa kax̱íjaa - Cleaning rod for gun | gun; rod | alternate spelling: óonaa tukatság̱aa; literally translates to “the one that pokes inside the gun”
óonaa x̱ʼadáadzi - Empty shell (after being fired) | bullet (JL)
óonaa yádi - Pistol | gun
óonaa tukatság̱aa - gun; rod | “the one that pokes inside the gun”; cleaning rod for gun • (JL)
Source
X̱ʼunei Lance Twitchell, Tlingit Dictionary, 2024
Language: 
Lingít
Keywords: 
Weapons
Word List: 
Artifacts and Tools
Additional Media

Twitchell 2024 (Lingít Dictionary)

√óon-aa → √shoot-(firearm).one-(s)- (part.i)

√óon-aa + ka-∅-√x̱il-ch-aa → gun/rifle + hsf. cl-(–d,∅,–i).√push/poke/prod-(with sticklike object).one(s)-(part.i)

√óon-aa + tu-ka-∅-√tsáḵ- aa → gun/rifle + inside.hsf.cl-(–d,∅,–i).√push/ poke/prod-(with sticklike object).one(s)-(part.i)

óonaa + x̱ʼa-dáadzi → gun/rifle + mouth. firestone

√óon-aa + tu-ka-∅-√tsáḵ- aa → gun/rifle + inside.hsf.cl-(–d,∅,–i).√push/ poke/prod-(with sticklike object).one(s)-(part.i)

 

Leer Orthography: ûnà