nidíyílii
Navajo
Alternative forms
Etymology
ni- (thematic) + di- + ní- (ni-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -YIL (“to turn”) + -ii (nominalizer)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nɪ̀tɪ́jɪ́lìː/
Noun
nidíyílii
- sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
- showy goldeneye (Heliomeris multiflora)
- American dogweed (Verbesina encelioides)
- Nuttall's sunflower (Helianthus nuttallii)