-adae
noun
LanguageAhtna (United States)
Meaning- older sister
- older female parallel cousin
- This noun refers to a woman's older sister. It can also be used to refer to an older female parallel cousin.
Shadae naltl'ey.
My older sister is sleeping.
Part of speechnoun
Usage noteThe hyphen at the beginning indicates that this is a relational noun, usually requiring a possessive prefix like 'sh-' (my).
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.