Alternative forms
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Etymology
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tééh (“water”) + łį́į́ʼ (“horse”) (a mythological animal).
tééh łį́į́ʼ
- zebra
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) sea horse
References
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- Robert W. Young, William Morgan (1943) The Navajo Language: The Elements of Navaho Grammar with a Dictionary in Two Parts Containing Basic Vocabularies of Navaho and English[1], U.S. Indian Service, Education Division, →OCLC, page 188: “tééh łį́į́ʼ, zebra.”