ahólzhíísh

Etymology

ʼah- (reciprocal) + -ó- (“directed at”, combining form of yíní- in the 3rd person) + -l- (classifier)-zhíísh (momentaneous stem of root -ZHIIZH, “to poke”).

Verb

ahólzhíísh

  1. they have a fencing match or sword duel with one another

Conjugation

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅)

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 777