delzen

Ahtna

Alternative forms

  • dadzen (Mentasta) (with the d- classifier)

Etymology

From d- (qualifier of no obvious meaning) +‎ e- (peg element) +‎ l- (classifier) +‎ zen (“to be black”)

Verb

delzen (Central, Lower, Western)

  1. it is black

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 456
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