bílaʼ

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "bila"

Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

bi- (“his/her”) + álaʼ (“hand”)

Pronunciation[edit]

Audio (NV) (file)

Noun[edit]

(anatomy) his/her hand
Atʼééyázhí bimá yílaʼ yótąʼ.
The little girl is holding her mother’s hand.
(anatomy, rare) his/her finger

Inflection[edit]

possessives of bílaʼ

	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	shílaʼ	nihílaʼ	danihílaʼ
2nd person	nílaʼ	nihílaʼ	danihílaʼ
3rd person	bílaʼ
4th person (3o)	yílaʼ
4th person (3a)	hálaʼ
Indefinite (3i)	álaʼ

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