ayóóʼánííníshʼní

Navajo

Navajo phrasebook

This entry is part of the phrasebook project, which presents criteria for inclusion based on usefulness, simplicity and commonness.

Etymology

ayóo (“very”) + á- (“thus”) + ni- (2nd-person object prefix) + yíní- (“directed at”) + sh- (1st-person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier) + -ní (neuter imperfective stem of -NIID (“to feel, want, desire, love”)

Pronunciation

Audio (NV) (file)

Phrase

ayóóʼánííníshʼní

I love you, I adore you

Synonyms

ayóóʼánóshʼní

Related terms

ayóóʼáshííníʼní (“you love me”)

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.