tlaxhaneis’

Dictionary of Tlingit: tlaxhaneis’ – kingfisher
Tlingit Noun Dictionary: tlaxhaneis’ – kingfisher

This one seems pretty straightforward to understand in terms of the creature to which it refers. I’m uncertain whether the tlaxhaneis’ can be broken down into meaningful constituent parts (if so, it’s beyond my current understanding).

(part of an ongoing series looking at Tlingit natural history-related words and phrases)

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