k'o'ideneyh

Lower Tanana

Etymology

k'o- (perambulative prefix) +‎ xw- (areal prefix) +‎ de- (classifier) +‎ neyh (perambulative imperfective stem of the root nik (“to move the hand”))

Verb

k'o'ideneyh

  1. he/she is working

Conjugation

Imperfective inflection of k'o'ideneyh
Positive Singular Plural
1st person k'onesdeneyh k'otr'ideneyh
2nd person k'onideneyh k'onwxdeneyh
3rd person k'o'ideneyh k'oxideneyh
Negative Singular Plural
1st person k'odhesdeniyą́ k'otr'ethdeniyą́
2nd person k'odhideniyą́ k'odhwxdeniyą́
3rd person k'o'ethdeniyą́ k'oxethdeniyą́

Verbal stems

Aspect Imperfective Perfective Future Optative
Perambulative neyh nik neyh niyh

Derived terms

  • k'o'ideniyenh (“worker”)

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 320
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