atsʼin

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *tsʼən (bone). Related to the root -TSʼĮĮD (to be bony, hard).

Noun

atsʼin (compound forms -tsʼin, -tsʼiin)

  1. (anatomy) bone(s)

Inflection

Possessives of atsʼin
singular duoplural plural
1st person sitsʼin nihitsʼin danihitsʼin
2nd person nitsʼin nihitsʼin danihitsʼin
3rd person bitsʼin
4th person (3o) yitsʼin
4th person (3a) hatsʼin
Indefinite (3i) atsʼin

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