xwnh

Lower Tanana

Etymology

Possibly from xw- (areal prefix) + n- (imperfective/perfective prefix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xʊn̥/, /χʊn̥/

Pronoun

xwnh

  1. we, us, our
  2. Appears in several other pronouns relating to people

Derived terms

See also

Lower Tanana independent pronouns
singular plural
1st person si denaxwnh, xwnh
2nd person nenh nwxwnh, ywxwnh
3rd person human eyenh, yexwnh exdenh
Reflexive/emphatic edenh exdenh
3rd person non-human eyi

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 217
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