bįįhtsaʼii

Etymology

Unclear. The first element is bįįh (“deer”), and the last is the nominalizer -ii, but tsaʼ is uncertain.

Noun

bįįhtsaʼii

  1. doe (female deer)

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References

  • Robert W. Young and William Morgan, Sr. (1987) The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, page 268.
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