nezʼaan

Ahtna

Etymology

n- (n-gender) +‎ z- (neuter imperfective) +‎ ʼaan (neuter imperfective stem of the root ʼaa)

Verb

nezʼaan

  1. it (a round or ropelike object) is in position, exists
    gigi dezʼaan
    a berry is there

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 70