akeeʼ
See also: akee
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Etymology edit
From a- (indefinite personal possessive pronoun) + ké (“foot”). Possibly cognate with Ket ки’сь (kiˀs), if the Na-Dene and Yeniseian languages are related.
Noun edit
akeeʼ
- (anatomy) foot, feet
- shoe
- wheel, tire
- akeeʼ niiłtsǫǫz ― the tire went flat
- akeeʼ bigháʼńjil ― the tire got a puncture
Inflection edit
possessives of akeeʼ
| singular | duoplural | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | shikeeʼ | nihikeeʼ | danihikeeʼ |
| 2nd person | nikeeʼ | nihikeeʼ | danihikeeʼ |
| 3rd person | bikeeʼ | ||
| 4th person (3o) | yikeeʼ | ||
| 4th person (3a) | hakeeʼ | ||
| Indefinite (3i) | akeeʼ | ||
See also edit
- chidí bigaan (“front wheel of a car”)
- chidí bikeeʼ (“car tire”)