dághá

Navajo

Etymology

From adaaʼ (“lip”) + -ghaa’ (“wool, fur, pubic hair”).

Noun

dághá (possessed form bidághaa’)

1. moustache
2. whiskers
3. beard

Inflection

possessives of dághá

	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	shidághaa’	nihidághaa’	danihidághaa’
2nd person	nidághaa’	nihidághaa’	danihidághaa’
3rd person	bidághaa’
4th person (3o)	yidághaa’
4th person (3a)	hadághaa’
Indefinite (3i)	adághaa’

Derived terms

• Dágháilchįįh (“Hitler”)