Navajo

Adverb

yéego

1. diligently, seriously
2. 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.

Related terms

• yééʼ

Derived terms

• yéego łitso

Alternative forms

• yéigo