-ts'en'

== Lower Tanana == === Etymology === From the postposition ts'en' (“to, toward”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tsʼənʔ/ === Suffix === -ts'en' An enclitic with the meaning 'in the manner of, like, as,' equivalent to English -ly. In addition to adverbs, it can form demonstratives and numerals. ‎xeɬ (“darkness”) + ‎-ts'en' → ‎xeɬts'en' (“in the evening”) ‎notix (“twice”) + ‎-ts'en' → ‎notixts'en' (“twice, in two ways”) ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 433