kǫʼ bee niltsésí
Navajo
Etymology
From kǫʼ (“fire”) + bee (“with it”) + niltséés (“it is extinguished”, passive form of yiniłtséés) + -í (nominalizer), literally “that with which fire is extinguished”.
See also
- kǫʼ yiniłtsésí (“fire engine”)
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