nahaghá

Etymology

From naaghá (“he/she goes about”) with the additional prefix ho- (“space, area, things”) .

Noun

nahaghá (possessed form binahaghaʼ)

  1. religion
  2. profession

Inflection

Possessives of nahaghá
singular duoplural plural
1st person shinahaghaʼ nihinahaghaʼ danihinahaghaʼ
2nd person ninahaghaʼ nihinahaghaʼ danihinahaghaʼ
3rd person binahaghaʼ
4th person (3o) yinahaghaʼ
4th person (3a) hanahaghaʼ
Indefinite (3i) anahaghaʼ

Derived terms

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 526.
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