bikétłʼóól

Navajo

Etymology

bi- (“his/her/its/their”) +‎ ké (“foot”) +‎ tłʼóól (“weaving, winding”), akin to bitłʼóól (“thread”) and one of the stem forms from atłʼó (“he/she/it is weaving”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɪ̀kɛ́t͡ɬʼóːl/

Noun

bikétłʼóól

its roots
his/her shoestrings

Derived terms

niłtsínii bikétłʼóól dijoolí (“turnip”)

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