Navajo
Etymology
béésh (“metal”) + da- (plural marker) + ahólzhaʼ (“it is hooked one to another”) + -í (nominalizer)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /péːʃ tɑ̀ʔɑ̀hólʒɑ̀ʔɪ́/
Noun
béésh ahólzhaʼí
- chain
- béésh ahólzhaʼí yee dah yiyiiztłʼǫ́ ― he tied it with a chain