łuux
Ahtna
Etymology
From Proto-Athabaskan *ɬu̓χ (“whitefish”)
Noun
łuux
Inflection
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | sluuggeʼ | neluuggeʼ |
| 2nd person | nluuggeʼ | unhluuggeʼ |
| 3rd person | uluuggeʼ, iluuggeʼ | hwluuggeʼ, kuluuggeʼ |
| Reflexive | deluuggeʼ, hdeluuggeʼ | |
| Indefinite | cʼeluuggeʼ | |
| Reciprocal | niłluuggeʼ | |
Derived terms
- sas luuggeʼ (“small sockeye salmon”)
- xay luuggeʼ (“silver salmon”)
Related terms
References
- Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictiionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 182