Sahartionary:yéewna

Yashuhay

Etymology

From yee- + úna ("remain").

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjeːwna/

Noun

yéewna 1/2 A (plural yéewnap)

1. archeologist
2. paleontologist

Usage notes

In practice most often employed with some kind of modifier to specify the precise field of study (e.g. yeewna shapánge "paleobotanist").