hwdelggac

== Ahtna == === Etymology === hw- (areal prefix) +‎ d- (qualifier, onomatopoeic in concert with the l-classifier) +‎ l- (classifier) +‎ ggac (onomatopoeic stem of the root ggac (“to be hard to the touch”)). === Verb === hwdelggac there is a knocking sound === References === Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 191