tsʼes uʼeł tsaełi

== Ahtna == === Etymology === tsʼes (“rock”) + uʼeł (“with it”) + tsaeł (stem of the root tsaetlʼ (“to chop”)) +‎ -i (nominalizer), literally “by means of it rocks are chopped”. === Noun === tsʼes uʼeł tsaełi pick(axe) === References === Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 377