Where does “náhástʼédiin dóó baʼąą hastą́ą́” come from?

náhástʼédiin dóó baʼąą hastą́ą́ (Navajo) comes from Navajo dóó baʼąą, from Navajo doo, from Navajo dooleeł, from Navajo nilį́ — he/she is.

náhástʼédiin dóó baʼąą hastą́ą́ (Navajo): ninety-six

Definitions

  1. ninety-six

Ancestry of “náhástʼédiin dóó baʼąą hastą́ą́”, step by step

náhástʼédiin dóó baʼąą hastą́ą́ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Navajo dóó baʼąą

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajodóó baʼąąForms cardinal numbers from twenty-one to ninety-nine, with the exception of multiples of ten
2NavajodooPart of the negative correlative; With a...
3Navajodooleełit will be; he/she/it will be, will become
4Navajonilį́he/she is

via Navajo náhástʼédiin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajonáhástʼédiinninety
2Navajo-díín

via Navajo hastą́ą́

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajohastą́ą́six
Every word from Navajo nilį́Every word from Navajo dooleełEvery word from Navajo doo
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