Navajo

Verb

yééhósin

1. to know (a person), know it, know something, get acquainted with

   Eii dinéésh bééhonísin?‎ ― Do you know that man?

   Kii Ben Shelly yééhósin‎ ― Kii knows Ben Shelly.

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (ni)

First person singular imperfective bééhonisin has the alternative form bééhasin.

Other tenses are suppleted by the active verb yééhoosįįh.

Related terms

• yééhoosįįh / yééhósin (neuter) (to know someone)
• bééhoozįįh / bééhózin (neuter) (there is knowledge about)
• doo ádił yééhólzin (to claim to know nothing)