yéego

Navajo

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Adverb

yéego

diligently, seriously
hard, really

Usage notes

This adverb has augmentative force, and its exact meaning changes according to the verb that it modifies. With yilwoł (run), yéego means fast, swiftly; with yáłtiʼ (talk), it means loud, loudly.

Alternative forms

yéigo

Derived terms

yéego łitso

Related terms

yééʼ