níłtsą́ bikąʼ

Etymology

From níłtsą́ (“rain”) + bikąʼ (“male”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɪ́ɬt͡sʰɑ̃́ pɪ̀kʰɑ̃́/

Noun

níłtsą́ bikąʼ

  1. violent, heavy rain

Antonyms

  • níłtsą́ baʼáád

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 643.
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