tʼéh

South Slavey

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *tʼe̓ˑš. Cognates include Dogrib tʼèè.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tʼɛ́(h)]
  • Hyphenation: tʼéh

Noun

tʼéh (stem -tʼéh-)

  1. charcoal

Inflection

Possessive inflection of tʼéh (-tʼéhé)
singular plural
1st person setʼéhé naxetʼéhé
2nd person netʼéhé
3rd person 1) — gitʼéhé
2) metʼéhé gotʼéhé
4th person yetʼéhé
reflexive sp. ɂedetʼéhé kedetʼéhé
unsp. detʼéhé
reciprocal — ɂełetʼéhé
indefinite ɂetʼéhé
areal gotʼéhé

1) Used when the subject is a group of human beings
and the object is singular.
2) Used when the previous condition does not apply.

References

  • Keren Rice (1989), A Grammar of Slave, Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 162
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