awééʼ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔɑ̀wéːʔ/

Noun

awééʼ (possessed form beʼawééʼ)

  1. baby
    Nizhónígo sheʼawééʼ naaghá!Beautifully my baby walks about!

Inflection

Secondary possessives of awééʼ
singular duoplural plural
1st person sheʼawééʼ niheʼawééʼ daniheʼawééʼ
2nd person neʼawééʼ niheʼawééʼ daniheʼawééʼ
3rd person beʼawééʼ
4th person (3o) yeʼawééʼ
4th person (3a) hweʼawééʼ
Indefinite (3i) awééʼ

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 137.