yáʼáhootʼééh
Navajo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]yá- (thematic) + -ʼá- (comparative) + -ho- (“space, area, things”) + -∅- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -tʼééh (neuter imperfective stem of root -TʼÉÉH, “to be good”).
Verb
[edit]yáʼáhootʼééh
- (spatial person of yáʼátʼééh) it is a good place
- Shił yáʼáhootʼééh ― I like the place
- the weather is good
- good times
- doo yáʼáhootʼéeh da ― it’s not a good place; the weather is bad; bad times
Related terms
[edit]Categories:
- Navajo terms prefixed with yá- (disjunct)
- Navajo terms prefixed with ʼá- (disjunct)
- Navajo terms prefixed with ho/ha- (object)
- Navajo terms prefixed with ni- (modal)
- Navajo terms prefixed with ∅- (classifier)
- Navajo terms belonging to the root -TʼÉÉH (good)
- Navajo lemmas
- Navajo verbs
- Navajo terms with usage examples