"dhon" meaning in All languages combined

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Root [Lower Tanana]

Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *leˑ, *leˑ-nʸ and therefore cognate with Navajo -LĮ́Į́ʼ. Etymology templates: {{inh|taa|ath-pro|*leˑ}} Proto-Athabaskan *leˑ, {{cog|nv|-LĮ́Į́ʼ}} Navajo -LĮ́Į́ʼ Head templates: {{head|taa|root}} dhon
  1. to tan skin Tags: morpheme Derived forms: ch'edhax (english: skin tanning), ch'edhax chena' (english: skin rack), edhax (english: it is being tanned), yedhax (english: it is being tanned), edhaghi (english: skin being tanned), ghidhoni (english: tanned skin), bek'et ch'idhaghi (english: cottonwood pole for tanning skin)
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "-LĮ́Į́ʼ"
      },
      "expansion": "Navajo -LĮ́Į́ʼ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *leˑ, *leˑ-nʸ and therefore cognate with Navajo -LĮ́Į́ʼ.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taa",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lower Tanana",
  "lang_code": "taa",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "skin tanning",
          "translation": "skin tanning",
          "word": "ch'edhax"
        },
        {
          "english": "skin rack",
          "translation": "skin rack",
          "word": "ch'edhax chena'"
        },
        {
          "english": "it is being tanned",
          "translation": "it is being tanned",
          "word": "edhax"
        },
        {
          "english": "it is being tanned",
          "translation": "it is being tanned",
          "word": "yedhax"
        },
        {
          "english": "skin being tanned",
          "translation": "skin being tanned",
          "word": "edhaghi"
        },
        {
          "english": "tanned skin",
          "translation": "tanned skin",
          "word": "ghidhoni"
        },
        {
          "english": "cottonwood pole for tanning skin",
          "translation": "cottonwood pole for tanning skin",
          "word": "bek'et ch'idhaghi"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to tan skin"
      ],
      "id": "en-dhon-taa-root-rW6vQDaa",
      "links": [
        [
          "tan",
          "tan"
        ],
        [
          "skin",
          "skin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dhon"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "skin tanning",
      "translation": "skin tanning",
      "word": "ch'edhax"
    },
    {
      "english": "skin rack",
      "translation": "skin rack",
      "word": "ch'edhax chena'"
    },
    {
      "english": "it is being tanned",
      "translation": "it is being tanned",
      "word": "edhax"
    },
    {
      "english": "it is being tanned",
      "translation": "it is being tanned",
      "word": "yedhax"
    },
    {
      "english": "skin being tanned",
      "translation": "skin being tanned",
      "word": "edhaghi"
    },
    {
      "english": "tanned skin",
      "translation": "tanned skin",
      "word": "ghidhoni"
    },
    {
      "english": "cottonwood pole for tanning skin",
      "translation": "cottonwood pole for tanning skin",
      "word": "bek'et ch'idhaghi"
    }
  ],
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    {
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "-LĮ́Į́ʼ"
      },
      "expansion": "Navajo -LĮ́Į́ʼ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *leˑ, *leˑ-nʸ and therefore cognate with Navajo -LĮ́Į́ʼ.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taa",
        "2": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "dhon",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lower Tanana",
  "lang_code": "taa",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header",
        "Lower Tanana lemmas",
        "Lower Tanana roots",
        "Lower Tanana terms derived from Proto-Athabaskan",
        "Lower Tanana terms inherited from Proto-Athabaskan",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to tan skin"
      ],
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        [
          "tan",
          "tan"
        ],
        [
          "skin",
          "skin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dhon"
}

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