chxǫ́ǫ́h

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Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

chǫ́ǫ́ʼí (spoiled, ruined) + -x- (emphatic infix), a truncation of nichǫ́ǫ́ʼí (to be ugly, filthy, worn out) (from the root -CHXǪʼ, “to ruin”), with emphatic infix -x-.

Verb[edit]

chxǫ́ǫ́h

  1. extremely, very

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