akʼah

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Navajo

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

akʼah

  1. fat, grease, lard, shortening, cooking oil
    bikʼahits fat (that is in its body)
    beʼakʼahhis/her/its fat (to cook with, or that lubricates machinery)
    akʼah bee sitʼéfried food
    díí tązhii éí akʼah bee sitʼé
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    — this turkey was deep-fried in oil.
  2. vaseline
  3. petroleum

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