zéénáztʼiʼí

Etymology

azééʼ (“throat, neck”) + náztʼi (“it extends around in a circle”), from the root -TʼIʼ, “a slender flexible object extends”) + -í (nominalizer)

Noun

zéénáztʼiʼí

  1. A shirt collar
  2. necktie

Synonyms

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 552
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