chidí naaʼnaʼí beeʼeldǫǫh bikááʼ dah naaznilígíí
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Navajo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Composed of chidí naaʼnaʼí (“caterpillar tractor”), from chidí (“car”) + naaʼnaʼ (“it crawls about”) + -í (“nominalizer”); and beeʼeldǫǫh (“gun”), from the verb beeʼeldǫǫh (“explosion is made with it”); and the particle bikááʼ (“on it”) plus the verb dah naaznil (“they sit up”) plus -ígíí (“nominalizer”)
Noun
[edit]chidí naaʼnaʼí beeʼeldǫǫh bikááʼ dah naaznilígíí