níłtsą́goʼ

Etymology

From níłtsą́ (“rain”) + -goʼ (neuter perfective stem of root -GOʼ, “to bump, hit”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɪ́ɬt͡sʰɑ̃́kòʔ/

Noun

níłtsą́goʼ

  1. rain beetle (Pleocoma)
  2. June bug

References

  • Young, Robert, Morgan, William, Midgette, Sally (1992) Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 599
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