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nhw-

prefix

LanguageAhtna (United States)

Meaning
  1. marks a second person plural possessor; you
  2. marks a first person singular object of a postposition
  3. you
  4. This prefix is used to show that something belongs to two or more people. It is also used with postpositions to mean you in the plural sense.
Examples

nhw- + -taʼ (“father”) → unhtaʼ (“your father(s)”)

Your father or your fathers.

Part of speechprefix

Usage noteThis prefix marks a second person plural possessor or object.

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nhw- in other languages

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