naaltsoos bee achʼiishígíí

Etymology

naaltsoos (“paper”) + bee (“by means of it”) + achʼiish (“he/she is sanding; there is grating”) +‎ -ígíí (nominalizer)

Noun

naaltsoos bee achʼiishígíí

  1. sandpaper

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 587
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