détą́

See also: deta

Etymology

di- (extension) + -◌́- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-tą́ (neuter perfective stem of root -TĄ́, “to handle a slender stiff object”).

Verb

détą́

  1. it (a slender stiff object) dangles, protrudes

References

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