akʼah łitsooígíí

Etymology

akʼah (“fat, oil”) + łitso (“it is yellow”) +‎ -ígíí (nominalizer)

Noun

akʼah łitsooígíí

  1. vaseline

References

  • Robert W. Young and William Morgan, Sr. (1987), The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, page 79.
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