yega'
التعريفات والمعاني
== Lower Tanana ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /jəkæʔ/, /jəqæʔ/
=== Etymology 1 ===
Compare Ahtna iggeʼ. Related to yex (“house”) and -yega' (“in a downward direction”).
==== Adverb ====
yega'
down, below
===== Derived terms =====
yega' xedi'oni (“anchor”)
==== References ====
Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 467
=== Etymology 2 ===
From yet (“there, nearby”), with an affix -k- + -a'.
==== Demonstrative ====
yega'
toward there nearby
===== Related terms =====
===== Derived terms =====
==== References ====
Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 470