-yenghaaneʼ

Ahtna

Etymology

Equivalent to -yeneʼ (spine) +‎ -ghaaneʼ (hump). Cognate with Lower Tanana -yenhghona'.

Noun

-yenghaaneʼ

  1. upper back

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 435