tleh

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Pronoun

tleh (plural tleihqueh)

  1. (interrogative) what

References
  • Michel Launey; Christopher Mackay (2011) An Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Amazon Kindle: Cambridge University Press, pages Loc 1452

South Slavey

Etymology

Cognate with Dogrib tłe.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ɬɛ̀h/

Noun

tleh

  1. lard

Declension
Possessive inflection of tleh (alienable; stem: -tlehé)
singular plural
1st person setlehé naxetlehé
2nd person netlehé
3rd person1) metlehé gitlehé
3rd person2) gotlehé
4th person yetlehé
reflexive ɂedetlehé,
detlehé		 kedetlehé
reciprocal — ɂełetlehé
indefinite ɂetlehé
areal gotlehé
1) Used for a possessed object when the subject is third person human plural and object is singular.
2) Used when the previous condition doesn't apply.

References
  • Keren Rice (1989) A Grammar of Slave, Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 38
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