akʼah dookʼą́łí

Etymology

Literally, grease burning in a line. From akʼah (“fat, grease”) + dookʼą́ą́ł (“it is burning along”) + -í

Noun

akʼah dookʼą́łí

  1. candle

Synonyms

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 344
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