yanwáat
yanwáat
"Fully grown" | adult; elder
Part of Speech
Definition
Literally translates to "fully grown" | For some speakers, « yanwáat » is an elder, and for others it is an adult and « at wuskóowu » is an elder (KE)Source
X̱ʼunei Lance Twitchell, Tlingit Dictionary, 2024yanwât / yenwât
Part of Speech
Source
Leer Orthography; Jeff Leer, Doug Hitch, and John Ritter, Interior Tlingit Noun Dictionary, 2001, p. E.59