hw-
See also: hw
Ahtna
Etymology 1
Prefix
hw-
- marks a third-person plural possessor; their
- marks a third-person plural object of a postposition
Etymology 2
Prefix
hw- (Lower)
- alternative form of nhw- (second person plural possessor/second person plural object of a postposition)
Etymology 3
Prefix
hw-
- Alternative form of ko-, a prefix that denotes a space or area, lexicalized in numerous nouns
Derived terms
Ahtna terms prefixed with hw-
References
- Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 243
Navajo
Prefix
hw-
- alternative form of ho- (fourth person/spatial object prefix).