nódayaa

South Slavey

Etymology

From nóda (cat) +‎ -yaa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nó̞.tà.jàː], [nó̞.tà.ʒàː]
  • Hyphenation: nó‧da‧yaa

Noun

nódayaa (stem -nódayaa-)

  1. kitten

Inflection

Possessive inflection of nódayaa (-nódayaa)
singular plural
1st person senódayaa naxenódayaa
2nd person nenódayaa
3rd person 1) ginódayaa
2) menódayaa gonódayaa
4th person yenódayaa
reflexive sp. ɂedenódayaa kedenódayaa
unsp. denódayaa
reciprocal ɂełenódayaa
indefinite ɂenódayaa
areal gonódayaa

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

  • “cat (young)”, in Dene Yatié Kʼę́ę́ Ahsíi Yatsʼuuzi Gha Edįhtłʼéh Kátłʼodehche [South Slavey Topical Dictionary Kátłʼodehche dialect]‎[1], South Slave Divisional Education Council, 2009, page 127