-gona'

Lower Tanana

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *-ɢa̓ˑnəʼ. The basic stem is *-ɢa̓ˑ, which appears in compounds.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔnæʔ/, /qɔnæʔ/

Noun

-gona' (third-person singular possessed form begona')

  1. arm

Derived terms

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 182