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kʼaliʼ

particle

LanguageAhtna (United States)

Meaning
  1. alternative form of ʼeleʼ (negative particle)
  2. no
  3. A negative particle used to express denial or disagreement. This is an alternate way to say no.
Examples

kʼaliʼ, dzen kʼa.

No, not today.

Part of speechparticle

Usage noteThis word is a variant form of the particle 'ele'.

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kʼaliʼ in other languages

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