"áláshgaan" meaning in Navajo

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Noun

Etymology: From álaʼ (“hand”) + -sh- (ligature) + -gan (“dried up”, from -GAN, “to wither”) + -ii (nominalizing suffix). Etymology templates: {{nv-term|sigan|-gan|dried up|-GAN|wither}} -gan (“dried up”, from -GAN, “to wither”), {{af|nv|-ii|pos1=nominalizing suffix}} -ii (nominalizing suffix) Head templates: {{head|nv|noun}} áláshgaan Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], shíláshgaan [first-person, singular], nihíláshgaan [duoplural, first-person], danihíláshgaan [first-person, plural], níláshgaan [second-person, singular], nihíláshgaan [duoplural, second-person], danihíláshgaan [plural, second-person], bíláshgaan [third-person], yíláshgaan [fourth-person], háláshgaan [fourth-person], áláshgaan [indefinite]
  1. (anatomy) fingernail
    Sense id: en-áláshgaan-nv-noun-nCjoxhB0 Categories (other): Anatomy, Navajo terms belonging to the root -GAN (wither), Navajo terms suffixed with -ii Disambiguation of Navajo terms belonging to the root -GAN (wither): 49 51 Disambiguation of Navajo terms suffixed with -ii: 46 54 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (anatomy) claw, pincer
    Sense id: en-áláshgaan-nv-noun-lL6qvLfj Categories (other): Anatomy, Navajo entries with incorrect language header, Navajo terms belonging to the root -GAN (wither), Navajo terms suffixed with -ii, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Navajo entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Navajo terms belonging to the root -GAN (wither): 49 51 Disambiguation of Navajo terms suffixed with -ii: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: akéshgaan

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sigan",
        "2": "-gan",
        "3": "dried up",
        "4": "-GAN",
        "5": "wither"
      },
      "expansion": "-gan (“dried up”, from -GAN, “to wither”)",
      "name": "nv-term"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "-ii",
        "pos1": "nominalizing suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-ii (nominalizing suffix)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From álaʼ (“hand”) + -sh- (ligature) + -gan (“dried up”, from -GAN, “to wither”) + -ii (nominalizing suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shíláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nihíláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "first-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "danihíláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nihíláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "danihíláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bíláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yíláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "fourth-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "háláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "fourth-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "áláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "áláshgaan",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "akéshgaan"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nv",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "nv:Anatomy",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo terms belonging to the root -GAN (wither)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo terms suffixed with -ii",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fingernail"
      ],
      "id": "en-áláshgaan-nv-noun-nCjoxhB0",
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "fingernail",
          "fingernail"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) fingernail"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nv",
          "name": "Anatomy",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 69",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo terms belonging to the root -GAN (wither)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo terms suffixed with -ii",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "42 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "claw, pincer"
      ],
      "id": "en-áláshgaan-nv-noun-lL6qvLfj",
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "claw",
          "claw"
        ],
        [
          "pincer",
          "pincer"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) claw, pincer"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "áláshgaan"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
    "Navajo lemmas",
    "Navajo nouns",
    "Navajo terms belonging to the root -GAN (wither)",
    "Navajo terms suffixed with -ii",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sigan",
        "2": "-gan",
        "3": "dried up",
        "4": "-GAN",
        "5": "wither"
      },
      "expansion": "-gan (“dried up”, from -GAN, “to wither”)",
      "name": "nv-term"
    },
    {
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        "1": "nv",
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        "pos1": "nominalizing suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-ii (nominalizing suffix)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From álaʼ (“hand”) + -sh- (ligature) + -gan (“dried up”, from -GAN, “to wither”) + -ii (nominalizing suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shíláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nihíláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "first-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "danihíláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nihíláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "danihíláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bíláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yíláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "fourth-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "háláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "fourth-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "áláshgaan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "áláshgaan",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "akéshgaan"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "nv:Anatomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fingernail"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "fingernail",
          "fingernail"
        ]
      ],
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        "(anatomy) fingernail"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "nv:Anatomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "claw, pincer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "claw",
          "claw"
        ],
        [
          "pincer",
          "pincer"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) claw, pincer"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "áláshgaan"
}

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