tsicʼehtʼonʼo

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== Ahtna == === Etymology === Borrowed from Koyukon, from its equivalent of tʼaanʼ (“to compress”, referring to swallows' practice of compressing mud when nestbuilding). The -h- is the Koyukon form of the ł-classifier. === Noun === tsicʼehtʼonʼo (Mentasta) swallow (bird) === References === Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 341