taahóóteel

Etymology

tá- (“water”) + -ho- (“space, area, things”) + -◌́◌́- (yi-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -teel (neuter absolute stem of root -TEEL, “to be wide”)

Verb

taahóóteel

  1. a broad strip of land extends to the water

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 498
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