biyáázh
Navajo
Noun
biyáázh
- its young
- her son, her nephew
- her mother's brother, her paternal uncle
- her father's brother's son's son, her first cousin once removed
Usage notes
When speaking of humans, this word means that the relative is the son, nephew, or uncle of a woman, so a male neighbor would say biyáázh when referring to his female neighbor’s son, etc.
Inflection
possessives of biyáázh
| singular | duoplural | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | shiyáázh | nihiyáázh | danihiyáázh |
| 2nd person | niyáázh | nihiyáázh | danihiyáázh |
| 3rd person | biyáázh | ||
| 4th person (3o) | yiyáázh | ||
| 4th person (3a) | hayáázh | ||
| Indefinite (3i) | ayáázh | ||
See also
- adaʼ
- biyeʼ
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