kohtʼaene
Ahtna
Etymology
ko- (areal prefix) + hwtʼaene (“people of an area”).
Noun
kohtʼaene
- person, human, people
- Synonym: denae
- Ahtna person
- Synonym: ʼatnahwtʼaene
- Athabaskan (Dene) person
- jack (of a deck of cards)
References
- Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 87