neesgai

Etymology

ni- (terminative) + -s- (si-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-gai (neuter perfective stem of root -GAII, “to be hot”)

Verb

neesgai

  1. it causes pain

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 197