ghebaɬ

Lower Tanana

Etymology

gh- (progressive) +‎ ∅- (classifier) +‎ baɬ (progressive stem of the root ba (“to swim on the surface”))

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣəpæɬ/, /ʁəpæɬ/

Verb

ghebaɬ

  1. he/she/it is swimming along

Conjugation

Progressive inflection of ghebaɬ
Positive Singular Plural
1st person ghesbaɬ tr'obaɬ
2nd person ghibaɬ uxbaɬ
3rd person ghebaɬ xobaɬ
Negative Singular Plural
1st person dheghesbalą́ tr'othbalą́
2nd person dheghibalą́ dhuxbalą́
3rd person ghethbalą́ xothbalą́

Verbal stems

Aspect Imperfective Perfective Future Optative
Progressive baɬ — — —

Derived terms

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, pages 68, 140, 191
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