anáʼniih

Etymology

ʼá- (thus) + -ná- (back, reversionary) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier)-ní (neuter imperfective stem of root -NIID, “to desire, to love”)

Verb

anáʼniih

  1. (usually preceded by doo bił) to change one's mind

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 449