bizaałdaas

Etymology

bi- (3rd person indirect object prefix) + azééʼ (mouth) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier)-daas (momentaneous stem of root -DÁÁZ, “to mass moves”)

Verb

bizaałdaas

  1. it (snow, dirt, etc.) falls in its mouth

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 121