Navajo
Etymology
atsʼos (“feather”) + bee (“by means of it”) + alzhish (“he dances”) + -í (nominalizer)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔɑ̀t͡sʼòs pèː ɑ̀lʒɪ̀ʃɪ́/
Noun
atsʼos bee alzhishí
- powwow
- atsʼos bee alzhishí baa naʼaldeeh ― a powwow is being held
- atsʼos yee alzhishí ― powwow dancer