hwtʼaene
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== Ahtna ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
hw- (lexicalized form of the areal prefix ko-) + tʼaen (“he/she has”) + -ne (“person, people”). Compare Lower Tanana koxt'ana.
==== Noun ====
hwtʼaene
people of a place, those who possess an area
===== Usage notes =====
Appears in compounds after a placename.
===== Derived terms =====
ʼatnahwtʼaene (“Ahtna people”)
hwtsaay hwtʼaene (“western Ahtna people”)
kohtʼaene (“person”)
tabaahwtʼaene (“spotted sandpiper”)
tatlʼhwtʼaene (“upper Ahtna people”)
=== Etymology 2 ===
hw- (lexicalized form of the areal prefix ko-) + tʼaen (“he/she has”) + -e (“adverbial suffix”).
==== Alternative forms ====
tʼaene
==== Adverb ====
hwtʼaene
all, every, everything
=== References ===
Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, pages 87-88