Where does “ayání” come from?

ayání (Navajo) comes from Navajo ayą́, from Navajo -n-, from Navajo -ígíí — nominalizer, the particular one that; the...

ayání (Navajo): American bison, buffalo; eater

Definitions

  1. American bison, buffalo; eater

Ancestry of “ayání”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajoayą́to eat
2Navajo-n-—
3Navajo-ígíínominalizer, the particular one that; the...
Every word from Navajo -ígíí →Every word from Navajo -n- →Every word from Navajo ayą́ →