naalyéhé

By surface analysis: na- (atelic, circuital) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -yé (continuative imperfective stem of root -YĮ́, “to handle a pack or a burden”) -h- (ligature) +‎ -é (nominalizer)

• IPA^(key): /nɑ̀ːljɛ́hɛ́/

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naalyéhé

1. that which is carried about
2. merchandise, goods
3. wealth
4. property

• ílį́įgo naalyéhé (“jewellery”)
• naalyéhé bá hooghan (“department store, supermarket”)

• Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 716