akʼéí

Navajo

a- (indefinite possessive pronoun, someone's) + kʼé (“peace, friendship”) + -í (nominalizer)

akʼéí (plural akʼéíyóó)

kin, kinsman, kinfolk, relatives (by blood or by the maternal or paternal clan lines)
Yáʼátʼééh shikʼéí dóó shidineʼé
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— Greetings to my kin and to my people. (formal but intimate expression for greeting a large group at the start of a speech)

possessives of akʼéí

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