kʼetnesi

Ahtna

Ahtna numbers (edit)
[a], [b] ←  8 9 10  → 
    Things: tsʼiłkʼey kole, kʼetnesi
    People: tsʼiłkʼey kolne
    Adverbial: tsʼiłkʼey kolde

Etymology

From the root niic, which carries a variety of meanings including "move the hand," "grab," and "sense."

Numeral

kʼetnesi (Mentasta)

  1. nine (things)

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, pages 310, 634
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