awóchiiʼ
Navajo
Etymology
From awooʼ (“tooth”) + -chiiʼ (neuter perfective stem of root -CHIIʼ, “to be red”).
Noun
awóchiiʼ
Inflection
| singular | duoplural | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | shiwóchiiʼ | nihiwóchiiʼ | danihiwóchiiʼ |
| 2nd person | niwóchiiʼ | nihiwóchiiʼ | danihiwóchiiʼ |
| 3rd person | biwóchiiʼ | ||
| 4th person (3o) | yiwóchiiʼ | ||
| 4th person (3a) | hawóchiiʼ | ||
| Indefinite (3i) | awóchiiʼ | ||
Synonyms
References
- Robert W. Young and William Morgan, Sr. (1987), The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, page 137.