pösnina

Hopi

Etymology

pö̀ösa (“mouse”) +‎ niina (“kill”)

Verb

pösnina (plural object pösqöya)

1. kill a mouse

References

• Hopi Dictionary Project, The (1998) Hopi Dictionary: Hopìikwa Lavàytutuveni: A Hopi Dictionary of the Third Mesa Dialect with an English-Hopi Finder List and a Sketch of Hopi Grammar, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, page 442