chʼil bee naazkání

Etymology

From chʼil (“plant”) + bee (“with it”) + naazką́ (“they lie in an open container”) +‎ -n- (ligature) +‎ -í (nominalizer)

Noun

chʼil bee naazkání

  1. flowerpot
    Synonym: chʼil bee sikání

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 288.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.