chʼil łitsooí díkʼǫ́zhígíí

Navajo

Etymology

chʼil (“plant”) + łitso (“it is yellow”) + -í (nominalizer) + díkʼǫ́ǫ́zh (“sour, alkaline”) + -ígíí (nominalizer)

Noun

chʼil łitsooí díkʼǫ́zhígíí

lemon

See also

chʼil dootłʼizhí díkʼǫ́zhígíí (“lime”)

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