-caan

Ahtna

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *kʸan (“belly”)

Noun

-caan

  1. viscera
  2. abdomen

Inflection

Possessives of -caan
singular plural
1st person scaan necaan
2nd person ncaan unhcaan
3rd person ucaan, icaan hwcaan, kucaan
Reflexive decaan hdecaan
Indefinite cʼecaan
Reciprocal niłcaan

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 110
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