"Tsimshian" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Tsimshian (also known as Sm'oothlit, Taku River Tlingit, or Smit'n Cóodee) is an indigenous people living in the Pacific Northwest region of North America, primarily in the southeastern panhandle of the Alaska/Canada border region, as well as the coastal areas of British Columbia, Canada, and northwestern Washington and the island of Anetsang (Packete'w Islets of British Columbia). The name "Tsimshian" comes from a blend of the Tlingit and Haida names, was translated as 'tall or wiseman' and is often extended in Haida language.
Tsez is the name of a lexicostatistically closely-related language spoken by the Tsez people, who live in Dagestan, North Caucasus, Russia. It is a Northeast Caucasian language and has been considered an isolate until recently.
Tsimshianic refers to the branch of the Tsimshian, an indigenous people's languages, native to the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America, specifically in what is now British Columbia and Alaska.
A sound expression of disapproval or disappointment, often used to convey annoyance, frustration, or resignation.
The word "tsonga" has several possible meanings, depending on the context in which it is used. <br><br>In linguistic and anthropological contexts, "Tsonga" refers to:<br><br>1. A language: Tsonga is an official language in South Africa, spoken by the Tsonga people, an ethnic group primarily living in South Africa and Mozambique.<br>2. An ethnic group: The Tsonga people are a Bantu ethnic group, traditionally hunters and cultivators, living primarily in South Africa and Mozambique.<br>3. Tsonga language is also spoken in small communities in Swaziland.<br><br>However, in a different context, "tsonga" might refer to:<br><br>1. A European chestnut, specifically the Spanish chestnut or rough-barked chestnut (Castanea sativa).<br>2. A term used in some bird species, like the Brazilian bird Pesquet's parrot (Pionopsitta pileata).<br>3. It may be a term of endearment or a suffix used in some onomatopoeic expressions.<br><br>Please provide the context in which you are looking for the meaning of the word "tsonga".
Worries or troubles, (especially when they are many): "If I have many tsoris my mind goes blank."