hadaʼniłháásh

Etymology

ha- (“up out”) + -da- (plural) + -ʼa- (unspecified person object prefix) + -ni- (thematic) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -gháásh (momentaneous/transitional stem of root -GHAAZH, “to bubble”)

Verb

hadaʼniłháásh

  1. it (water, lava, etc.) gushes, spews, squirts out, erupts

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 234
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