saeʼ

Ahtna

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *šʷeˑqʼ (spit). Cognate with Navajo shééʼ.

Noun

saeʼ (Central, Lower, Western)

  1. spit, saliva, spittle

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 453