tsʼiłkʼey

Ahtna

Ahtna numbers (edit)
10
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    Things: tsʼiłkʼey, tsʼałkʼey
    Ways: tsʼiłghuxu
    People: tsʼiłghan
    Adverbial: tsʼiłden

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Athabaskan *tsʼiɬqʼ, with the addition of the non-human suffix -i. Cognate with Lower Tanana ts'iɬk'i.

Numeral

tsʼiłkʼey (Central, Mentasta, Western)

  1. one (thing)

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 634