kǫ́
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ko"
South Slavey
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kʷʰṍ̞(ʔ)]
- Hyphenation: kǫ́
Etymology 1
From Proto-Athabaskan *qʊʼnʼ. Cognates include Navajo kǫʼ and Dogrib kǫ̀.
Noun
kǫ́ (stem -kón-)
Inflection
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | sekóné | naxekóné | |
| 2nd person | nekóné | ||
| 3rd person | 1) | — | gikóné |
| 2) | mekóné | gokóné | |
| 4th person | yekóné | ||
| reflexive | sp. | ɂedekóné | kedekóné |
| unsp. | dekóné | ||
| reciprocal | — | ɂełekóné | |
| indefinite | ɂekóné | ||
| areal | gokóné | ||
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.
Derived terms
- kǫ́túé
Etymology 2
From Proto-Athabaskan [Term?]. Cognates include Navajo kin and Dogrib kǫ̀.
Alternative forms
Noun
kǫ́ (stem -kǫ́-)
Inflection
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | sekǫ́é | naxekǫ́é | |
| 2nd person | nekǫ́é | ||
| 3rd person | 1) | — | gikǫ́é |
| 2) | mekǫ́é | gokǫ́é | |
| 4th person | yekǫ́é | ||
| reflexive | sp. | ɂedekǫ́é | kedekǫ́é |
| unsp. | dekǫ́é | ||
| reciprocal | — | ɂełekǫ́é | |
| indefinite | ɂekǫ́é | ||
| areal | gokǫ́é | ||
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
- Keren Rice (1989) A Grammar of Slave, Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 100