awótsíín
Navajo
Etymology
awooʼ (“tooth”) + atsíín (“base”)
Noun
awótsíín
- gum (of the teeth)
Inflection
| singular | duoplural | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | siwótsíín | nihiwótsíín | danihiwótsíín |
| 2nd person | niwótsíín | nihiwótsíín | danihiwótsíín |
| 3rd person | biwótsíín | ||
| 4th person (3o) | yiwótsíín | ||
| 4th person (3a) | hawótsíín | ||
| Indefinite (3i) | awótsíín | ||
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.