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ukʼe
postp
This postposition is used to compare something to someone or something else.

“ukʼe deni”

He is like him.

Also means
  1. third-person singular form of -kʼe
  2. like him/her/it

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ukʼedi
noun
A term used to add numbers together to create larger values.

“Naaka ukʼedi tsʼiłkʼey kʼetne.”

Two plus one makes three.

Also means
  1. plus, addition (used to form large numbers)
  2. plus, addition

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ukʼetde
adv
This term is used when describing numerical values in an adverbial way, often when counting over ten.

“Ukʼetde dghini.”

It is counted additionally.

Also means
  1. Used in place of ukʼedi to form the adverbial forms of most numbers above ten
  2. plus (adverbial form)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ukʼetne
noun
This word functions like plus, but is specifically used when counting groups of people.

“Dene ukʼetne taagga.”

There are three people plus more.

Also means
  1. Used in place of ukʼedi to form the human forms of most numbers above ten
  2. plus (human form)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ukʼeztaan
verb
This verb describes something that is currently resting or positioned on top of another object.

“Kʼeł ukʼeztaan.”

The book is on it.

“Tatl'ah ukʼeztaan.”

It is on the table.

Also means
  1. it is on it

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ukʼecʼetsedi
noun
An anvil is a heavy iron block on which metal objects are shaped by hammering.

“Ukʼecʼetsedi elnen.”

It is an anvil.

“Ukʼecʼetsedi naxoshii.”

The anvil is very heavy.

Also means
  1. anvil

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ukʼeʼscʼeyaani
noun
A piece of furniture with a flat top that is used for setting things on or eating.

“ukʼeʼscʼeyaani kʼit idilghot.”

He put it on the table.

Also means
  1. table

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ukʼe łuyʼdadluusi
noun
A musical instrument that is played with a bow, known as a violin.

“ukʼe łuyʼdadluusi etene”

He is playing the violin.

Also means
  1. violin

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ukʼe kunayʼnelyaesi
noun
A place where plants, vegetables, or flowers are grown and cultivated.

“Tsiin ukʼe kunayʼnelyaesi yiłghaa.”

He is working in the garden.

“Ukʼe kunayʼnelyaesi naʼel.”

The garden is growing well.

Also means
  1. garden

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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kukʼe
postp
This postposition indicates something that belongs to or concerns them.

“kukʼe deni”

They say so in their way.

Also means
  1. third-person plural form of -kʼe
  2. their way

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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łukʼeceʼe
noun
A large species of salmon found in rivers.

“łukʼeceʼe naxot'aen.”

We are eating king salmon.

Also means
  1. king salmon

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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taakʼi ukʼedi
num
A numerical phrase used to describe a quantity of thirteen inanimate objects.

“Taakʼi ukʼedi kʼaay.”

I have thirteen things.

Also means
  1. thirteen (things)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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dencʼii ukʼedi
num
A numerical phrase denoting the total count of fourteen objects.

“Dencʼii ukʼedi naʼii.”

There are fourteen things.

Also means
  1. fourteen (things)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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kʼetnes ukʼedi
num
This phrase represents the number nineteen used when counting items.

“Kʼetnes ukʼedi dzeh dghul.”

There are nineteen caribou on the mountain.

Also means
  1. nineteen (things)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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taakʼi ukʼetde
adv
This term describes an action repeated thirteen times or a count of thirteen different locations.

“taakʼi ukʼetde kʼaayidli.”

He did it thirteen times.

Also means
  1. thirteen times
  2. thirteen places

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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taakʼi ukʼetne
num
This word refers to a group of thirteen people.

“taakʼi ukʼetne k’ełt’ae.”

Thirteen people are walking.

Also means
  1. thirteen people

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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dencʼii ukʼetde
adv
Use this phrase to indicate that something happens fourteen times or exists in fourteen places.

“dencʼii ukʼetde yitghaan.”

He saw it fourteen times.

Also means
  1. fourteen times
  2. fourteen places

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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dencʼii ukʼetne
num
This word refers to a group of fourteen people.

“dencʼii ukʼetne naydii.”

Fourteen people are standing.

Also means
  1. fourteen people

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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gistaani ukʼedi
num
This phrase represents the number sixteen used when counting items.

“Gistaani ukʼedi tsiicʼeʼ kʼeltʼae.”

There are sixteen hats inside.

Also means
  1. sixteen (things)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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kʼetnes ukʼetde
adv
An alternative way to refer to something that happens nineteen times or in nineteen places.

“kʼetnes ukʼetde tsʼełtʼa.”

It was done nineteen times.

Also means
  1. nineteen times
  2. nineteen places

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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kʼetnes ukʼetne
num
This term refers to a group numbering exactly nineteen people. It is used as a numerical identifier for people.

“kʼetnes ukʼetne dghaan.”

Nineteen people arrived.

Also means
  1. nineteen people

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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nadaeggi ukʼedi
num
A numerical phrase indicating the quantity of twelve objects.

“Nadaeggi ukʼedi naʼii.”

There are twelve things here.

Also means
  1. twelve things

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ʼałtsʼeni ukʼedi
num
This phrase represents the number fifteen used when counting objects.

“ʼałtsʼeni ukʼedi dzeh yel-a.”

There are fifteen caribou there.

Also means
  1. fifteen (things)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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gistaani ukʼetde
adv
This term is used when referring to something happening sixteen times or located in sixteen different places.

“gistaani ukʼetde detʼae.”

It is there sixteen times.

Also means
  1. sixteen times
  2. sixteen places

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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gistaani ukʼetne
num
This word refers to a group of sixteen people.

“gistaani ukʼetne yalti’.”

Sixteen people are talking.

Also means
  1. sixteen people

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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nadaeggi ukʼetde
adv
This term refers to something happening twelve times or occurring in twelve separate places.

“nadaeggi ukʼetde ntsaane.”

It is big twelve times.

Also means
  1. twelve times
  2. twelve places

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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nadaeggi ukʼetne
num
This word refers to a group of twelve people.

“nadaeggi ukʼetne c’e’iile.”

Twelve people are sitting.

Also means
  1. twelve people

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tsʼiłkʼey ukʼedi
num
This refers to the number eleven when counting non-human objects.

“Tsʼiłkʼey ukʼedi kʼey ggaac.”

There are eleven birch trees.

Also means
  1. eleven things

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ʼałtsʼeni ukʼetde
adv
This phrase refers to a frequency of fifteen times or a total of fifteen distinct locations.

“ʼałtsʼeni ukʼetde ndaxotʼae.”

They arrived fifteen times.

Also means
  1. fifteen times
  2. fifteen places

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ʼałtsʼeni ukʼetne
num
This word refers to a group of fifteen people.

“ʼałtsʼeni ukʼetne tsi’aet.”

Fifteen people are eating.

Also means
  1. fifteen people

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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kontsʼaghi ukʼedi
num
This phrase represents the number seventeen used when counting items.

“Kontsʼaghi ukʼedi nitsaa.”

There are seventeen large ones.

Also means
  1. seventeen (things)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tsʼiłkʼey ukʼetde
adv
Occurring on eleven separate occasions or in eleven distinct locations.

“Tsʼiłkʼey ukʼetde neltʼii.”

I looked at it eleven times.

Also means
  1. eleven times
  2. eleven places

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tsʼiłkʼey ukʼetne
num
A term representing a group of exactly eleven individuals.

“Tsʼiłkʼey ukʼetne neghal.”

Eleven people are walking.

Also means
  1. eleven people

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tuukʼe nateltledi
noun
An insect that swims in the water.

“Tuukʼe nateltledi tesiid.”

The water boatman is swimming.

Also means
  1. water boatman

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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kontsʼaghi ukʼetde
adv
Use this phrase to describe an event that occurs seventeen times or things spread across seventeen locations.

“kontsʼaghi ukʼetde yidghaan.”

He counted them seventeen times.

Also means
  1. seventeen times
  2. seventeen places

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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kontsʼaghi ukʼetne
num
This word refers to a group of seventeen people.

“kontsʼaghi ukʼetne nitsʼeł.”

Seventeen people are working.

Also means
  1. seventeen people

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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łkʼedencʼih ukʼedi
num
This phrase represents the number eighteen used when counting items.

“Łkʼedencʼih ukʼedi kʼeyel yela.”

There are eighteen berries.

Also means
  1. eighteen (things)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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łkʼedencʼih ukʼetde
adv
This phrase describes an action happening eighteen times or occurring in eighteen different places.

“łkʼedencʼih ukʼetde dałtsen.”

He made it eighteen times.

Also means
  1. eighteen times
  2. eighteen places

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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łkʼedencʼih ukʼetne
num
This word is used to describe a specific group of eighteen individuals. It is a compound term used for counting people.

“łkʼedencʼih ukʼetne neltseze.”

Eighteen people are standing.

Also means
  1. eighteen people

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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yuʼ ukʼehwnidelaayi
noun
A rope or wire used for hanging wet clothes to dry.

“yuʼ ukʼehwnidelaayi degheli.”

The clothesline is long.

Also means
  1. clothesline

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tsʼiłkʼey kole ukʼedi
num
This is an alternative phrase used to represent the number nineteen when counting items.

“Tsʼiłkʼey kole ukʼedi tsʼiłkʼey kʼeltʼae.”

There are nineteen of them inside.

Also means
  1. nineteen (things)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tsʼiłkʼey kole ukʼetde
adv
This phrase is used to count an occurrence that happens nineteen times or is located in nineteen distinct places.

“tsʼiłkʼey kole ukʼetde neltʼesi.”

You counted it nineteen times.

Also means
  1. nineteen times
  2. nineteen places

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tsʼiłkʼey kole ukʼetne
num
This is a counting term specifically for a group of nineteen people. It functions as a numerical noun phrase.

“tsʼiłkʼey kole ukʼetne neghaltsen.”

Nineteen people are working.

Also means
  1. nineteen people

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tsʼiłghatne tsʼiłkʼey ukʼedi
num
An alternative Ahtna term used to count to twenty-one.

“tsʼiłghatne tsʼiłkʼey ukʼedi kʼe yiti”

he has twenty-one of them

Also means
  1. twenty-one

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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