łahgo

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *lἀx̣-quʼ, equivalent to łah (“once, sometimes, at one time”) + -go (adverbial suffix). Compare Ahtna tsʼiłghuxu, Lower Tanana ts'iɬghw, though the Navajo lacks the initial tsʼ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɬɑ̀hkò/

Adverb

łahgo

  1. in another way; a different part; differently; otherwise
    łahgo áhoodzaa ― there was a change; there was a change in the weather
    łahgo áshłaa ― I changed it
    łahgo atʼéego ― in a different way
  2. at another place
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