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Tāłtān

Tāłtān is the alternative form of Tahltan.

Meaning of Tahltan

Noun

Tahltan pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A First Nations people of the Athabaskan-speaking ethnolinguistic group who live in northern British Columbia around Telegraph Creek, Dease Lake, and Iskut. They constitute the fourth division of the Nahane (People of the West).
    Synonyms:
    Nahani

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Origin of Tāłtān

Unadapted borrowing from Tahltan Tāłtān.

Questions about Tāłtān

What is Tāłtān the alternative form of?
Tāłtān is the alternative form of Tahltan.

Words near Tāłtān in the dictionary

  1. Türkmengala
  2. Türkmenistan
  3. Türkmens
  4. Türks
  5. Tārā
  6. Tāłtān
  7. Tăcuta
  8. Tălpaș
  9. Tămădău Mare
  10. Tămășeu
  11. Tănăsoaia

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Tāłtān (page history and authors); Tahltan (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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