Common Dene Place Names

The following table contains Dene place names and their corresponding English pronunciations and names. Most, but not all are PAS-related.

Dene Name Pronunciation English Name
  • Edaį́į́la
  • aa-dying-lah
  • Caribou Point
  • Edéhzhíe
  • eh-day-shae
  • Horn Plateau
  • Ejie Túé
  • Buffalo Lake
  • Ejie Túé Dehé
  • Buffalo Lake River
  • Ezǫdzìtì
  • Ka'a'gee Tu
  • gaa-gay-too
  • Kakisa (Between the Willows)
  • Kwets'ootł'àà
  • kwet-sowt-laa
  • North Arm
  • Mǫwhì Trail
  • Nááts'ihch'oh
  • Mount Wilson
  • Pehdzeh Ki Ndeh
  • pay-zay-dayk-ee-n-day
  • Wrigley (Pehdzeh Ki Nation) Area
  • Sambaa K'e
  • salm-bah-k
  • Trout Lake
  • Saoyú / Ɂehdacho
  • saw-you / aa-daa-cho
  • Grizzly Bear Mountain / Scented Grass Hills
  • Shúhtagot'ine Néné
  • shoot-ah-gote-ineh neh-nay

 

  • The Five Lakes
    Ezáa Łue Túe
    Tł’onie Túé
    Tłįtętįį
    Tthets’éhk’e’
    Dechį Náʔa
  • The Five Lakes
    Ekali Lake
    Sanguez Lake
    Gargan Lake
    McGill Lake
    Deep Lake
  • Ts'ude niline Tu'eyeta
  • tsoo-den-ee-len too-yuh-ta
  • Ramparts River and Wetlands
  • Tulita Conservation Initiative
    Tuwí Tué
    K'áálǫ Tué
    Lugedek'alé Tué
    Pewátué déh
    Sǫnaralį
    Tłį Dehdele Dįdlǫ
    Dek’ǫné
    Kwetįnįʔah
  • Tulita Conservation Initiative
    Mahoney Lake
    Willow Lake
    Kelly Lake
    Mountain River
    Keele River
    Red Dog Mountain
    The Smokes
    Bear Rock
  • Yambahti
  • yah-bah-ti
  • Yamba and Daring Lakes