ede-

ede-

Lower Tanana

Etymology

From or related to de- (reflexive postpositional object)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ətə/

Prefix

ede-

  1. Marks a reflexive postpositional object; oneself
    ede'aɬ noxidayhhe/she is talking to him/herself

Usage notes

According to Kari, the distinction between this prefix and de-, which also marks reflexive objects, is unclear.

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 116