xosta:n
Hupa
Etymology
From Proto-Athabaskan *qu̓-sdətaˑn-əy. Cognate with Ahtna gistaani, Navajo hastą́ą́.
Numeral
xosta:n
- six (things)
Derived terms
- xostun (“six people”)
- xosta:n-ding (“six times”)
References
- Golla, Victor et al. (1996), Hupa Language Dictionary Second Edition, Humboldt, California: Hoopa Valley Tribe, page 86