xóo

South Slavey

Etymology

Cognate with Dogrib xòo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [xʷó̞ː]
  • Hyphenation: xóo

Noun

xóo (stem -xóo-)

  1. snare

Inflection

Possessive inflection of xóo (-xóó)
singular plural
1st person sexóó naxexóó
2nd person nexóó
3rd person 1) gixóó
2) mexóó goxóó
4th person yexóó
reflexive sp. ɂedexóó kedexóó
unsp. dexóó
reciprocal ɂełexóó
indefinite ɂexóó
areal goxóó

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

References

  • Keren Rice (1989) A Grammar of Slave, Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 236
  • “snare”, in Dene Yatié Kʼę́ę́ Ahsíi Yatsʼuuzi Gha Edįhtłʼéh Kátłʼodehche [South Slavey Topical Dictionary Kátłʼodehche dialect]‎[1], South Slave Divisional Education Council, 2009, page 117