Dookʼoʼoosłííd

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== Navajo == === Etymology === It means “its summit never melts”: doo (“not”) akʼi (“on top”) ʼa- (3rd-person indefinite subject pronoun) + yi- (transitional aspect denoting change in form) + -ł- (transitive classifier) + -lííd (verb stem meaning to melt off) === Proper noun === Dookʼoʼoosłííd San Francisco Peaks (a mountain range in Coconino County, Arizona, United States) ==== Usage notes ==== One of the six sacred mountains of the Navajo. Dookʼoʼoosłííd, associated with diichiłí (abalone) and the color yellow, marks the western boundary of Dinétah.