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-jí
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Appendix:Variations of "ji"
Navajo
Pronunciation
nv /-t͡ʃɪ́/
Suffix
nv suffix
on the side of, toward
way; forms the names of chants, ceremonies, organizations, and institutions
nv Anaaʼjí Enemyway 1
nv Chíshí Biníłchʼijí Chiricahua Wind Way 1
nv Dziłkʼijí Mountainway 1
nv Atsáájí Eagleway 1
nv hóchxǫ́ǫ́ʼjí Evilway 1
nv hózhǫ́ǫ́jí Blessingway 1
nv Níłchʼijí Windway 1
nv sǫʼtsohjí Big Starway 1
nv Tłʼééʼjí Nightway; Night Chant ceremony 1
nv Wóláchííʼjí Red Antway 1
Usage notes
This suffix is often used to form the names of ceremonies and institutions.
See also
nv
nv Béshee Flintway
nv hoozhónee Beautyway
nv naʼatʼoyee Shootingway