"chenh" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Lower Tanana]

IPA: /tʃʰən̥/ Forms: chena' [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *kən. Compare Ahtna cen, -ceneʼ (“base”). Etymology templates: {{inh|taa|ath-pro|*kən}} Proto-Athabaskan *kən, {{cog|aht|cen}} Ahtna cen Head templates: {{head|taa|noun}} chenh
  1. (areal noun) flat, base of, meadow, open area
    Sense id: en-chenh-taa-noun-GqpDPI~R Categories (other): Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Derived forms: -'othchek'at (english: hip), benche'ayi (english: axe), ch'e'ethchena' (english: standing tree with limbs), ch'echena' (english: stem, stump), ch'echenh nich'elyayh (english: potlach), chenet (english: slough), chenh tu' (english: swamp water), chenhkw ch'eniɬtodhi (english: bog cranberry), dechenh (english: stick, wood), Deghiloyi Chena' (english: foothills of the Alaska Range), -dhuchena' (english: branch, knot), -dochena' (english: wall), -ghwthchena' (english: hindquarter), kachenh (english: boots), -lochena' (english: wrist), thedo chenh (english: flat with timber around the edge), xwtl chenh (english: sled runners)
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      "name": "inh"
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *kən. Compare Ahtna cen, -ceneʼ (“base”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chena'",
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  ],
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  "lang": "Lower Tanana",
  "lang_code": "taa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "hip",
          "translation": "hip",
          "word": "-'othchek'at"
        },
        {
          "english": "axe",
          "translation": "axe",
          "word": "benche'ayi"
        },
        {
          "english": "standing tree with limbs",
          "translation": "standing tree with limbs",
          "word": "ch'e'ethchena'"
        },
        {
          "english": "stem, stump",
          "translation": "stem, stump",
          "word": "ch'echena'"
        },
        {
          "english": "potlach",
          "translation": "potlach",
          "word": "ch'echenh nich'elyayh"
        },
        {
          "english": "slough",
          "translation": "slough",
          "word": "chenet"
        },
        {
          "english": "swamp water",
          "translation": "swamp water",
          "word": "chenh tu'"
        },
        {
          "english": "bog cranberry",
          "translation": "bog cranberry",
          "word": "chenhkw ch'eniɬtodhi"
        },
        {
          "english": "stick, wood",
          "translation": "stick, wood",
          "word": "dechenh"
        },
        {
          "english": "foothills of the Alaska Range",
          "translation": "foothills of the Alaska Range",
          "word": "Deghiloyi Chena'"
        },
        {
          "english": "branch, knot",
          "translation": "branch, knot",
          "word": "-dhuchena'"
        },
        {
          "english": "wall",
          "translation": "wall",
          "word": "-dochena'"
        },
        {
          "english": "hindquarter",
          "translation": "hindquarter",
          "word": "-ghwthchena'"
        },
        {
          "english": "boots",
          "translation": "boots",
          "word": "kachenh"
        },
        {
          "english": "wrist",
          "translation": "wrist",
          "word": "-lochena'"
        },
        {
          "english": "flat with timber around the edge",
          "translation": "flat with timber around the edge",
          "word": "thedo chenh"
        },
        {
          "english": "sled runners",
          "translation": "sled runners",
          "word": "xwtl chenh"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "flat, base of, meadow, open area"
      ],
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          "flat",
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          "base"
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          "meadow"
        ],
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          "open",
          "open"
        ],
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          "area",
          "area"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "areal noun",
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        "(areal noun) flat, base of, meadow, open area"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tʃʰən̥/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chenh"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "hip",
      "translation": "hip",
      "word": "-'othchek'at"
    },
    {
      "english": "axe",
      "translation": "axe",
      "word": "benche'ayi"
    },
    {
      "english": "standing tree with limbs",
      "translation": "standing tree with limbs",
      "word": "ch'e'ethchena'"
    },
    {
      "english": "stem, stump",
      "translation": "stem, stump",
      "word": "ch'echena'"
    },
    {
      "english": "potlach",
      "translation": "potlach",
      "word": "ch'echenh nich'elyayh"
    },
    {
      "english": "slough",
      "translation": "slough",
      "word": "chenet"
    },
    {
      "english": "swamp water",
      "translation": "swamp water",
      "word": "chenh tu'"
    },
    {
      "english": "bog cranberry",
      "translation": "bog cranberry",
      "word": "chenhkw ch'eniɬtodhi"
    },
    {
      "english": "stick, wood",
      "translation": "stick, wood",
      "word": "dechenh"
    },
    {
      "english": "foothills of the Alaska Range",
      "translation": "foothills of the Alaska Range",
      "word": "Deghiloyi Chena'"
    },
    {
      "english": "branch, knot",
      "translation": "branch, knot",
      "word": "-dhuchena'"
    },
    {
      "english": "wall",
      "translation": "wall",
      "word": "-dochena'"
    },
    {
      "english": "hindquarter",
      "translation": "hindquarter",
      "word": "-ghwthchena'"
    },
    {
      "english": "boots",
      "translation": "boots",
      "word": "kachenh"
    },
    {
      "english": "wrist",
      "translation": "wrist",
      "word": "-lochena'"
    },
    {
      "english": "flat with timber around the edge",
      "translation": "flat with timber around the edge",
      "word": "thedo chenh"
    },
    {
      "english": "sled runners",
      "translation": "sled runners",
      "word": "xwtl chenh"
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "Lower Tanana",
  "lang_code": "taa",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "area",
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        "(areal noun) flat, base of, meadow, open area"
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    {
      "ipa": "/tʃʰən̥/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chenh"
}

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