naaldlooshii dadichʼízhii

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Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

naaldloosh (“it is trotting about”, from -DLOOZH, “to go on all four”) + -ii (nominalizer) + da- (plural prefix) + dichʼíízh (“rough, scaly”, from -CHʼIIZH, “to abrade”) + -ii (nominalizer)

Noun[edit]

naaldlooshii dadichʼízhii

  1. reptile