niłtólí

Etymology

ni- (adjectival) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier)-tólí (neuter imperfective stem of root -TOOL, “be clear”)

Verb

niłtólí

  1. it is clear, transparent, crystalline
  2. (of water) it is pure

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (∅), third person only

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 521