tsʼahle
South Slavey
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Athabaskan *tšʼəx̣tlʼ. Cognates include Navajo chʼął and Dogrib ts’ali.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tsʼahle (stem -tsʼahle-)
Inflection
[edit]Possessive inflection of tsʼahle (-tsʼahlé)
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | setsʼahlé | naxetsʼahlé | |
| 2nd person | netsʼahlé | ||
| 3rd person | 1) | — | gitsʼahlé |
| 2) | metsʼahlé | gotsʼahlé | |
| 4th person | yetsʼahlé | ||
| reflexive | sp. | ɂedetsʼahlé | kedetsʼahlé |
| unsp. | detsʼahlé | ||
| reciprocal | — | ɂełetsʼahlé | |
| indefinite | ɂetsʼahlé | ||
| areal | gotsʼahlé | ||
| 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
[edit]- Keren Rice (1989) A Grammar of Slave, Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 93