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medzih

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South Slavey

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [mɛ̀.t͡sì(h)]
  • Hyphenation: me‧dzih

Noun

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medzih (stem -medzih-)

  1. caribou

Inflection

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Possessive inflection of medzih (-medzihé)
singular plural
1st person semedzihé naxemedzihé
2nd person nemedzihé
3rd person 1) gimedzihé
2) memedzihé gomedzihé
4th person yemedzihé
reflexive sp. ɂedemedzihé kedemedzihé
unsp. demedzihé
reciprocal ɂełemedzihé
indefinite ɂemedzihé
areal gomedzihé

1) Used when the subject is a group of human beings
and the object is singular.
2) Used when the previous condition does not apply.

References

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  • Keren Rice (1989) A Grammar of Slave, Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 10
  • “caribou (woodland)”, in Dene Yatié Kʼę́ę́ Ahsíi Yatsʼuuzi Gha Edįhtłʼéh Kátłʼodehche [South Slavey Topical Dictionary Kátłʼodehche dialect]‎[1], South Slave Divisional Education Council, 2009, page 127