ticʼeʼaasde dzaenn

== Ahtna == === Etymology === ti- (“underwater”) +‎ cʼ- (indefinite) +‎ ∅- (classifier) +‎ ʼaas (stem of the root ʼaa (a classificatory root for compact objects), in this case referring to the sun) +‎ -de (specific time) + dzaenn (“today”). Literally, “when the sun goes into the water”. === Noun === ticʼeʼaasde dzaenn (Mentasta) winter solstice === References === Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 73