niic
root
LanguageAhtna (United States)
Meaning- to move the hand, feel; carries a variety of extended meanings in Athabaskan languages
- to handle a fabric like object
- to move the hand or feel
- This root describes the act of moving one's hand, feeling something, or handling an object that is like a fabric. It carries various meanings depending on the context.
niic
to handle an object like a piece of cloth
Part of speechroot
Usage noteThis is a root and is usually found as part of a larger word.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.