denae

From Proto-Athabaskan *dəneˑ. Cognate with Navajo diné.

denae

1. person
2. wealthy man
3. leader, chief

• daʼatnae (“elderly person”)
• denehwyaa (“fox, lynx”)
• denaey (“people, tribe”)
• sdatnae (“crippled person”)

• -kʼenaey (“siblings”)
• -ne

• Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 295

dēnae

1. inflection of dēnus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine plural
   2. genitive/dative feminine singular