bináháshchʼííʼ
Navajo
Etymology
bi- (3rd person indirect object prefix) + -ná- (“around”) + -ho- (“space, area, things”) + -si- (modal) + -ł- (classifier) + -chʼííʼ (neuter perfective stem of root -CHʼÍÍʼ, “to burn”)
Verb
bináháshchʼííʼ
- he/she is irritable, ill-humored
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter perfective (si)
References
- Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 110