kʼetnes ukʼetde

Ahtna

Ahtna numbers (edit)
 ←  18 19
    Things: tsʼiłkʼey kole ukʼedi, kʼetnes ukʼedi
    People: tsʼiłkʼey kole ukʼetne, kʼetnes ukʼetne
    Adverbial: tsʼiłkʼey kole ukʼetde, kʼetnes ukʼetde

Etymology

Equivalent to kʼetnesi (“nine”) + ukʼedi (“plus (a person)”) +‎ -de (numerical adverbial suffix).

Adverb

kʼetnes ukʼetde (Mentasta)

  1. nineteen times
  2. (in) nineteen places

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 634
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