Where does “haalá áńtʼé” come from?
haalá áńtʼé (Navajo) comes from Navajo átʼé — it is; could.
haalá áńtʼé (Navajo): how are you doing?
Definitions
- how are you doing?
Ancestry of “haalá áńtʼé”, step by step
haalá áńtʼé traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Navajo átʼé
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navajo | átʼé | it is; could |
via Navajo haa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navajo | haa | about him/her/it/them; to him/her/it/them; what,... |
via Navajo lá
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navajo | lá | it occurred to me |