Dictionary  Na-De•nePronunciation: (nä-dā'nē, nä"dā-nā'), [key] —n. 1. a group of North American Indian languages, comprising the Athabaskan family, Eyak, Tlingit, and Haida, hypothetically considered to be descendants of a single protolanguage: the genetic relationship of either Tlingit or Haida to Athabaskan and Eyak is now disputed. 2. the hypothesized protolanguage itself. —adj. of, belonging to, or pertaining to Na-Dene. Also,Na•de'ne. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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