yaaʼ
See also: Appendix:Variations of "yaa"
Navajo
Etymology
From Proto-Athabaskan *yaʼ.[1]
Noun
yaaʼ (possessed form biyaʼ)
Inflection
| singular | duoplural | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | shiyaʼ | nihiyaʼ | danihiyaʼ |
| 2nd person | niyaʼ | nihiyaʼ | danihiyaʼ |
| 3rd person | biyaʼ | ||
| 4th person (3o) | yiyaʼ | ||
| 4th person (3a) | hayaʼ | ||
| Indefinite (3i) | ayaʼ | ||
Derived terms
References
- ^ Sharon Hargus, Keren Rice (2005) Athabaskan Prosody, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 94
Western Apache
Alternative forms
Noun
yaaʼ