gena'

Lower Tanana

Etymology

A Tanana Valley innovation. Related to dena (“person”), -na (“people”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kənæʔ/, /qənæʔ/

Noun

gena' (third person singular possessed form begena')

  1. friend
    segena' ― my friend
    gena' ina ― friends

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, pages 180, 300
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