nedhet

nedhet

Lower Tanana

Etymology

n- (distributive) +‎ ∅- (classifier) +‎ dhet (“a singular subject experiences an event”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jətiɬtθʰʊx/, /jətiɬtθʰʊχ/

Verb

nedhet

  1. he/she is standing

Usage notes

This verb takes only singular and dual subjects.

Conjugation

Imperfective inflection of nedhet
Positive Singular Dual
1st person ne'esdhet netr'edhet
2nd person ne'indhet ne'wxdhet
3rd person nedhet nexedhet
Negative Singular Dual
1st person ne'esdhedą́ netr'ethdhedą́
2nd person ne'indhedą́ ne'wxdhedą́
3rd person ne'ethdhedą́ nexethdhedą́

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 149
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