"-jigo" meaning in Navajo

See -jigo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From -jiʼ (“as far as, up to”) + -go (adverbial suffix) Etymology templates: {{af|nv|-jiʼ|-go|pos2=adverbial suffix|t1=as far as, up to}} -jiʼ (“as far as, up to”) + -go (adverbial suffix) Head templates: {{head|nv|suffix}} -jigo
  1. toward, -ward Tags: morpheme
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        {
          "text": "kéyah (“land”) + -jigo → kéyahjigo (“landward, towards land”)",
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