tsíłkę́ę́h

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Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Ahtna ciił (boy) and Tanacross tsiil gaay (young boy). Related to atsilí (younger brother).

Noun[edit]

tsíłkę́ę́h (possessed form bitsíłkęʼ, plural tsíłkéí, tsíłkéyóó)

  1. kid, young man, young boy, adolescent, teenager (aged 13 to 30)
  2. (in the possessive) someone's kid, young son
    shidáʼí bitsíłkęʼmy uncle's young son, my cousin

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