dnazʼun

Dena'ina

Etymology

dn- (gender marker) +‎ z- (perfective) +‎ ∅- (classifier) +‎ ʼun (round object lies in position).

Verb

dnazʼun

  1. it (an dn-gender noun such as a rock, ring, or whetsone) lies/exists

References

  • Tenenbaum, Joan Marsha (1978), Morphology and Semantics of the Tanaina Verb, Columbia University, page 136
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