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Taˊn˙ñɪtan

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/taːnʲŋətaːn/ imputed
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  • 1-038 Taˊn˙ñɪtan (pl. Taˊn˙ñɪt), as mentioned before, is given to the Reindeer Koryak.
  • 1-038 Mêˊlhɪ-taˊn˙ñɪtan, which signifies “fire-tools Taˊn˙ñɪtan,” is applied to the
  • 1-038 it may have been Mêˊlhɪᵋ-t-taˊn˙ñɪtan (i. e., “Taˊn˙ñɪtan with a fire-lock,” or, more
  • 1-039 literally, “fire-tools-bow Taˊn˙ñɪtan”). At present, however, on account of mis-pronunciation,
  • 1-039 “genuine men.” As to the meaning of the word Taˊn˙ñɪtan, no explanation
  • 2-197 “alien” tribes, such as Aiˊwan, Eˊtel, Taˊn˙ñɪtan,¹ Roˊčhɪlêᵋn (that on the other
  • 3-057 call themselves in a similar way Čauˊču, and call each other Taˊn˙ñɪtan.² Mixed

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