dą́ą́ʼ

Navajo

Etymology

Possibly from the root -YĄ́Ą́ʼ (“to eat”).

Noun

dą́ą́ʼ (compound form dáʼ-, dáʼá-)

1. corn
2. food

Synonyms

• chʼiyáán

Derived terms

• dáʼáchaan
• dáʼádą́ą́ʼ (“food, corn”)
• dáʼághálii (“rattlepod”)
• dáʼákaz (“cornstalk”)
• dáʼákʼeh (“cornfield, field”)
• dáʼákʼeh (“cornfield”)
• Dáʼasdzáán (“Corn World”)
• dáʼátʼąąʼ (“corn leaf, cornhusk”)
• dáʼátsiin (“corncob”)
• mąʼiidą́ą́ʼ (“western chokeberry”)
• naadą́ą́ʼ (“corn”)