éesh

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Tlingit[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): [ʔíːʃ]

Usage notes[edit]

  • This is a kinship term, and so cannot occur without a possessor. The exception to this is if the speaker is addressing their own father.

Noun[edit]

éesh (see inflected forms below)

  1. father
possessives of éesh
singular plural
1st person ax̱ éesh haa éesh
2nd person i éesh yee éesh
3rd person (human) du éesh
3rd person (non-human) a éesh
3rd person (proximate) ash éesh
Indefinite (human) ha éesh
Indefinite (non-human) at éesh
Reflexive chush éesh
Reciprocal woosh éesh
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