hakʼaz

Etymology

From ha- (“area, space”) + -kʼaz (neuter perfective stem of form the root root -KʼAAZ, “to be cold”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɑ̀kʼɑ̀z/

Noun

hakʼaz

  1. coldness, cold
  2. chill
  3. frigidity

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Robert W. Young, William Morgan, Sr. (1987) The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, page 4
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