ch'ek'o'iɬniyh

Lower Tanana

Etymology

From niyh, the perambulative stem of root nik (“to move the hand, feel”), with several prefixes including ch'- (indefinite object), k'o- (perambulative prefix), and ɬ- (classifier).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʃʼəkʼɔʔiɬniç/, /tʃʼəqʼɔʔiɬniç/

Verb

ch'ek'o'iɬniyh

  1. he/she is cooking something unspecified

Conjugation

Imperfective inflection of ch'ek'o'iɬniyh
Positive Singular Plural
1st person ch'ek'onetlniyh ch'ek'otr'iɬniyh
2nd person ch'ek'oniɬniyh ch'ek'onwɬniyh
3rd person ch'ek'o'iɬniyh ch'exek'o'iɬniyh
Negative Singular Plural
1st person ch'ek'odhetlniyą́ ch'ek'otr'itlniyą́
2nd person ch'ek'odhilniyą́ ch'ek'odhwlniyą́
3rd person ch'ek'o'itlniyą́ ch'ek'oxitlniyą́

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 321
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