hodiłniih

Etymology

ho- (space, area, things) + -di- (thematic) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier)-niih (imperfective stem of root -NIIʼ, “to hurt”).

Verb

hodiłniih

  1. to cause to hurt

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 451.