hakʼéí

Navajo

Etymology

ha- (indefinite deictic 3rd-person possessive pronoun, one's) + kʼé (“peace, friendship”) + -í (nominalizer)

Noun

hakʼéí (plural hakʼéíyóó)

1. one’s kin, kinsman, kinfolk, relatives (by blood or by the maternal or paternal clan lines)

Inflection

Possessives of hakʼéí

	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	shikʼéí	nihikʼéí	danihikʼéí
2nd person	nikʼéí	nihikʼéí	danihikʼéí
3rd person	bikʼéí
4th person (3o)	yikʼéí
4th person (3a)	hakʼéí
Indefinite (3i)	akʼéí