chʼíhidétą́

Etymology

chʼí- (“out horizontally”) + -hi- (seriative) + -di- (extension) + -ní- (ni-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -tą́ (neuter perfective stem of root -TĄ́, “to handle a slender stiff object”).

Verb

chʼíhidétą́

  1. it (a slender stiff object) sticks out horizontally

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 478
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