haalʼá
Navajo
Etymology
ho- (“space, area, things”) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -ʼá (neuter perfective stem of root -ʼÁ, “to extend”).
Verb
haalʼá
- they (especially buildings) extend outwards in great numbers
Derived terms
References
- Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 3