dlǫ́ʼii

Etymology

From an unclear first element dlǫ́ + -ii (nominalizer)[1]

Noun

dlǫ́ʼii

  1. weasel (Mustela)
  2. ferret (Mustela putorius furo)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Robert W. Young, William Morgan, Sr. (1987) The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, page 4
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