hodoonih

Etymology

ho- (“space, area, things”) + -di- (“arms, legs”) + -oo- (yi-progressive 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -nih (progressive stem of root -NIIʼ, “to act with the hand”).

Verb

hodoonih

  1. to be a nuisance, be annoying

Conjugation

Paradigm: Progressive (yi), third person only

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 455
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