hoołgááh

Etymology

ho- (“space, area, things”) + -yi- (modal) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier, causative) + -gááh (transitional stem of root -GAII, “to be white”).

Verb

hoołgááh

  1. to make an area white

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 195
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