áhoonííł
Navajo
Etymology
ʼá- (“thus”) + -ho- (“space, area, things”) + -oo- (yi-progressive 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -nííł (progressive stem of root -YAA, “to make”)
Verb
áhoonííł
- it (an event) is happening, taking place, occurring
References
- Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 688