ɂedené

South Slavey

Etymology

From dene (“man”) +‎ -◌́.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔɛ̀.tɛ̀.nɛ́(ʔ)]
• Hyphenation: ɂe‧de‧né

Noun

ɂedené (stem -dené-)

1. husband

Inflection

Possessive inflection of ɂedené (-dené)

		singular	plural
1st person		sedené	naxedené
2nd person		nedené
3rd person	1)	—	gidené
	2)	medené	godené
4th person		yedené
reflexive	sp.	ɂededené	kededené
	unsp.	dedené
reciprocal		—	ɂełedené
indefinite		ɂedené
areal		godené
1) Used when the subject is a group of human beings and the object is singular. 2) Used when the previous condition does not apply.

References

• “my husband”, in Dene Yatié Kʼę́ę́ Ahsíi Yatsʼuuzi Gha Edįhtłʼéh Kátłʼodehche [South Slavey Topical Dictionary Kátłʼodehche dialect]‎^[1], South Slave Divisional Education Council, 2009, page 10