anitʼaah

Etymology

ʼa- (“away”) + -ni- (“round shape”) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier) + -ʼaah (momentaneous stem of root -ʼĄ́, “to handle a solid roundish object”)

Verb

anitʼaah

  1. to stick one's head away and out of sight

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 18
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