akáshtʼóózh
Navajo
Etymology
From akááʼ (“on it”) + -sh- (ligature) + -tʼóózh (“bark”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔɑ̀kʰɑ́ʃtʼóːʒ/
Noun
akáshtʼóózh
- tree bark, outer bark
- ńdíshchííʼ biháshtʼóózh ― pine bark
Inflection
| singular | duoplural | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | shiháshtʼóózh | nihiháshtʼóózh | danihiháshtʼóózh |
| 2nd person | niháshtʼóózh | nihiháshtʼóózh | danihiháshtʼóózh |
| 3rd person | biháshtʼóózh | ||
| 4th person (3o) | yiháshtʼóózh | ||
| 4th person (3a) | haháshtʼóózh | ||
| Indefinite (3i) | aháshtʼóózh | ||
Alternative forms
Antonyms
- atáʼahí (“inner bark”)
References
- Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 561