bináhááh

Etymology

From bi- (indirect object) +‎ náhááh (“a year passes”), literally “a year passes for him/her/it”

Verb

bináhááh

  1. he/she/it is a certain number of years old
    naadiin shinááhai
    I'm twenty years old

Conjugation

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi)

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 238
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