azhéʼé yázhí

Etymology

azhéʼé (“father”) + yázhí (“little, young, younger”)

Noun

azhéʼé yázhí

  1. paternal uncle (brother of one's father)

Inflection

Possessives of azhéʼé yázhí
singular duoplural plural
1st person shizhéʼé yázhí nihizhéʼé yázhí danihizhéʼé yázhí
2nd person nizhéʼé yázhí nihizhéʼé yázhí danihizhéʼé yázhí
3rd person bizhéʼé yázhí
4th person (3o) yizhéʼé yázhí
4th person (3a) hazhéʼé yázhí
Indefinite (3i) azhéʼé yázhí

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 768
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