User:James Crippen/Tlingit

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This is a list of articles about Tlingit culture and language.

• Potlatch
• Tlingit
• Tlingit clans
• Tlingit language
  • Tlingit alphabet
  • Tlingit noun
  • Tlingit verb
• Totem pole

Below is a list of random plants and trees that have names in Tlingit. I note that a few of these lack Wikipedia articles. I’ll try to take pictures of the plants when I see them and start articles for them.

• Western Hemlock — yán
• Mountain Hemlock — s'éxh
• Subalpine Fir — leyís
• Sitka Spruce — shéiyi, seet
• Shore Pine — l'él
• Pacific Yew — s'ákhs
• Western Redcedar — laaxh
• Yellow Cedar — xháay
• Red Alder — shéix'w
• Black Cottonwood — dúkh
• Paper birch — at daayí
• Sitka Willow — ch'áal'
• Sitka Alder — keishísh
• Red Osier Dogwood — ??
• Douglas Maple — x'aalx'éi
• Devil's Club — s'áxt'
• Labrador Tea — s'ikshaltéen
• berries
  • Soapolallie — xákwl'ee
  • Crowberry — xéel'i
  • Bearberry — tínxh
  • Highbush Cranberry — kaxwéixh
  • Red Elderberry — yéil'
  • Common Snowberry — s'igheekháawu tléighu
  • Sitka Mountain-ash — kalchanéit
  • Saskatoon berry — gaawákh
  • Nootka Rose — k'inchéiyi
  • blueberries (Vaccinium)
    • Alaskan Blueberry [1] — kanat'á
    • Oval-leaved Blueberry [2] — naanyaa kanat'á
    • Red Huckleberry [3] — tleikatánk
    • Black Huckleberry [4] — ts'ootsxán tleikatánk
    • Dwarf Bilberry [5] — ts'éekáxhk'w
    • Bog Blueberry [6] — láxh' loowú
    • Common Cranberry — dáxw
  • raspberries (Rubus)
    • Salmonberry — was'x'aan tléighu, tléikhw wás'i
    • Red Raspberry — tléikhwyádi
    • Black Raspberry — (t'ooch') tléikhwyádi
    • Thimbleberry — ch'eixh'
    • Nagoonberry — neigóon
    • Cloudberry — néxh'w
  • gooseberries (Ribes)
    • Black Gooseberry — xhaaheiwú
    • Stink Currant — shaaxh
    • Trailing Blackcurrant — kaneilts'ákw