neltʼeʼ

Ahtna

Etymology

From the verbal root tʼae (“to be thus”). Compare Navajo néeltʼeʼ (“to be many”)

Verb

neltʼeʼ

  1. to be numerous, many

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 346
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