"hootso" meaning in Navajo

See hootso in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: ho- (“space, area, things”) + -∅- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + + -tso (neuter perfective stem of the root -TSOII, “to be yellow”) Etymology templates: {{nv-prefix|ho|a}} ho- (“space, area, things”), {{nv-prefix|ni-3s-∅}} -∅- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix), {{nv-prefix|-}} -∅- (classifier), {{nv-prefixes|ho|ni-3s-∅|-}} ho- (“space, area, things”) + -∅- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier), {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention nowrap" lang="nv">-tso</i>}} -tso, {{nv-link-to-stem|-tso|neuter perfective}} + -tso (neuter perfective stem of the, {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention nowrap" lang="nv">-TSOII</i>}} -TSOII, {{nv-link-to-root|-TSOII|yellow|to be yellow}} root -TSOII, “to be yellow”) Head templates: {{head|nv|noun}} hootso
  1. meadow
    Sense id: en-hootso-nv-noun-bQL31h4C

Verb

Etymology: ho- (“space, area, things”) + -∅- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + + -tso (neuter perfective stem of the root -TSOII, “to be yellow”) Etymology templates: {{nv-prefix|ho|a}} ho- (“space, area, things”), {{nv-prefix|ni-3s-∅}} -∅- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix), {{nv-prefix|-}} -∅- (classifier), {{nv-prefixes|ho|ni-3s-∅|-}} ho- (“space, area, things”) + -∅- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier), {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention nowrap" lang="nv">-tso</i>}} -tso, {{nv-link-to-stem|-tso|neuter perfective}} + -tso (neuter perfective stem of the, {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention nowrap" lang="nv">-TSOII</i>}} -TSOII, {{nv-link-to-root|-TSOII|yellow|to be yellow}} root -TSOII, “to be yellow”) Head templates: {{head|nv|verb}} hootso
  1. there is a meadow or pasture, a yellow-green area extends along
    Sense id: en-hootso-nv-verb-rlvKy1Z2 Categories (other): Navajo entries with incorrect language header, Navajo terms belonging to the root -TSOII (yellow), Navajo terms in nonstandard scripts, Navajo terms prefixed with ho-, Navajo terms prefixed with ni- (modal), Navajo terms prefixed with ∅- (classifier), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Landforms Disambiguation of Navajo entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of Navajo terms belonging to the root -TSOII (yellow): 19 81 Disambiguation of Navajo terms in nonstandard scripts: 21 79 Disambiguation of Navajo terms prefixed with ho-: 21 79 Disambiguation of Navajo terms prefixed with ni- (modal): 21 79 Disambiguation of Navajo terms prefixed with ∅- (classifier): 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93 Disambiguation of Landforms: 10 90
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