tayees

tayees
stone chisel | stone axe
Part of Speech
compound noun, noun
Definition
⑴ chisel | stone chisel | made of flint for cutting tree, etc. • (KE)
Source
X̱ʼunei Lance Twitchell, Tlingit Dictionary, 2024
tayees
stone axe; sharp on both edges
Part of Speech
compound noun, noun
Definition
⑵ axe; wedge | stone axe | stone axe (rock tied onto handle), sharp on both edges, tied with string which is covered with cloth so it wonʼt fray while chopping
yees
Part of Speech
compound noun, noun
Source
Alternate Spelling
Language: 
Lingít
Keywords: 
Stone, Rocks, Axe, Chisel
Word List: 
Artifacts and Tools
Additional Media

Twitchell 2024 (Lingít Dictionary)

té-yees → stone.stone- axe

Leer Orthography: tayìs (T)