tlʼuh

South Slavey

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan [Term?]. Cognates include Dogrib tłʼi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ɬʼù(h)]
• Hyphenation: tlʼuh

Noun

tlʼuh (stem -tlʼul- / -tlʼuh-)

1. rope

Declension

Possessive inflection of tlʼuh (-tlʼulé)

		singular	plural
1st person		setlʼulé	naxetlʼulé
2nd person		netlʼulé
3rd person	1)	—	gitlʼulé
	2)	metlʼulé	gotlʼulé
4th person		yetlʼulé
reflexive	sp.	ɂedetlʼulé	kedetlʼulé
	unsp.	detlʼulé
reciprocal		—	ɂełetlʼulé
indefinite		ɂetlʼulé
areal		gotlʼulé

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.

Possessive inflection of tlʼuh (-tlʼuhé)

		singular	plural
1st person		setlʼuhé	naxetlʼuhé
2nd person		netlʼuhé
3rd person	1)	—	gitlʼuhé
	2)	metlʼuhé	gotlʼuhé
4th person		yetlʼuhé
reflexive	sp.	ɂedetlʼuhé	kedetlʼuhé
	unsp.	detlʼuhé
reciprocal		—	ɂełetlʼuhé
indefinite		ɂetlʼuhé
areal		gotlʼuhé

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

• Keren Rice (1989) A Grammar of Slave, Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 219