k'wn'
Lower Tanana
Etymology
Compare Ahtna kʼaan (“to burn”)
Root
k'wn'
- to burn
Stem set
| Aspect | Imperfective | Perfective | Future | Optative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Momentaneous | k'oyh | k'onh | k'oɬ | k'oyh |
| Neuter | k'wn' | k'wn' | k'wn' | k'wn' |
Derived terms
- dadhek'wn' (“it is burning”)
- dak'wni dheth (“tobacco pouch”)
- dak'wni, dok'wni (“tobacco”)
- dedzeyi noxwdalk'onh (“sundogs”)
- k'wna' (“burned”)
- tthak'wna' (“rock, stone”)
- udaɬk'wn' (“it is flammable”)
- xwdadhek'wn' (“there is a fire over an area”)
- xwdadhk'wnhde (“campfire”)
- xwlk'wna' (“burned area”)
References
- Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 91