Etymology[edit]
"Crusted snow": zas (“snow”) and niłtʼees (“frying, roasting”). Compare Western Apache Zas Nłtʼees (“December, roasting snow”).
Zas Niłtʼees
- January
Usage notes[edit]
So named because the snow roasts the skin, or causes frostbite.
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