tengssuun

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Yup'ik

Etymology

From tenguq (takes flight) +‎ -ssuun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌtɨŋˈsu.un/,
  • Hyphenation: tengs‧suun

Noun

tengssuun

  1. aeroplane

Declension

References

  • Steven A. Jacobson (2012) “tengssuun”, in Yup'ik Eskimo Dictionary (Volume 1), Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN