-ʼ

LanguageAhtna (United States)

Meaning

1. alternative form of -eʼ, used after vowels
2. A suffix used to indicate possession or relation, specifically applied after vowels.

Examples

Part of speechsuffix

Usage noteThis suffix replaces the -eʼ form when attached to a word ending in a vowel.

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