naanaay
Ahtna
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “one that is moving”, from the root naa (“to move”), with the nominalizer -i. Compare Lower Tanana noghenoyi, which is from a different root but of similar construction.
Noun
[edit]naanaay
References
[edit]- Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 288