yoołkááł
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Etymology[edit]
yi- (“night passes”) + -oo- (yi-progressive 3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -kááł (progressive stem of root -KĄ́, “night passes”).
yi- (“night, dawn”) + yi- (progressive mode prefix) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -kááł (progressive verb stem)
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (NV) (file)
Verb[edit]
yoołkááł
- to become day, daytime
- to be a date, day
- Tʼą́ą́chil 27, 2024go yoołkááł ― today’s date is April 27, 2024.
- tááʼtsʼáadahgóó yoołkááł dííshjį́, Ndaʼiiníísh ― today is the 13th, Friday.
Usage notes[edit]
This verb is limited to expression in the third person.
This verb is conjugated only in the progressive mode.
Conjugation[edit]
Paradigm: Progressive (yi), third person only.
Noun[edit]
yoołkááł
Related terms[edit]
Categories:
- Navajo terms prefixed with yi-
- Navajo terms prefixed with yi- (progressive)
- Navajo terms prefixed with ł- (classifier)
- Navajo terms belonging to the root -KĄ́ (night passes)
- Navajo terms with audio links
- Navajo lemmas
- Navajo verbs
- Navajo terms with usage examples
- Navajo verbs used in third person only
- Navajo verbs in the progressive (yi) aspect
- Navajo nouns
- nv:Calendar