jooł
See also: Appendix:Variations of "jool"
Navajo
Etymology
From the root -JOOL (“to be spherical”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃòːɬ/
Audio: (file)
Noun
jooł
Inflection
| singular | duoplural | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | shijooł | nihijooł | danihijooł |
| 2nd person | nijooł | nihijooł | danihijooł |
| 3rd person | bijooł | ||
| 4th person (3o) | yijooł | ||
| 4th person (3a) | hajooł | ||
| Indefinite (3i) | ajooł | ||
Derived terms
- jooł daakalígíí (“baseball [game]”)
- jooł nabízníkaadí (“volleyball [game]”)
- jooł nabíznítaałí (“soccer”)
- jooł nikídílniihí (“basketball [game]”)
- jooł yitalí (“[American] football [game]”)