ch'ekwlą́yi

Lower Tanana

Lower Tanana numbers (edit)
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    Things: kwlą́yi
    People: kwlą́nenh, kwlą́na, ch'ekelą́yi, ch'ekwlą́yi
    Ways: kwlą́xw
    Adverbial: kwlą́de, kwlą́

Etymology

ch'- (indefinite) +‎ kwlą́yi (“zero, nothing”)

Noun

ch'ekwlą́yi

  1. zero, nothing
    Synonym: kwlą́yi

Derived terms

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 245
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