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neʼiineʼ

noun

LanguageAhtna (United States)

Meaning
  1. first-person plural possessed form of -iineʼ
  2. chickadee
  3. A type of small bird known as a chickadee. This is also the form used to describe something possessed by us.
Examples

neʼiineʼ ntsaay.

The chickadee is big.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis word can refer to the bird or indicate possession by 'us' or 'our' depending on the grammatical context.

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