yoostsah
Navajo
Etymology
From yooʼ (“bead(s)”). The origin of the element -tsah is uncertain
Noun
yoostsah
- ring (item of jewelry)
Inflection
| singular | duoplural | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | siyoostsah | nihiyoostsah | danihiyoostsah |
| 2nd person | niyoostsah | nihiyoostsah | danihiyoostsah |
| 3rd person | biyoostsah | ||
| 4th person (3o) | yiyoostsah | ||
| 4th person (3a) | hayoostsah | ||
| Indefinite (3i) | ayoostsah | ||
References
- Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 805