ahííníilghaał

Etymology

ʼah- (reciprocal) + -yíní- (“directed at”) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -ghaał (momentaneous stem of root -GHAAL, “to bat”)

Verb

ahííníilghaał

  1. to have a clubbing duel or match with each other

References

  • Robert W. Young and William Morgan, Sr. (1987), The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, page 68.
  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 232
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