tsénił
Navajo
editEtymology
edittsé (“stone”) + -nił (“to pound”), from + -neʼ (imperfective stem of root -NEʼ, “to propel a solid roundish object”). See nił.
Noun
edittsénił
Related terms
edit- tsénił yázhí (“hatchet”)
- ałtsʼą́ą́ʼ tsénił (“double-headed axe”)
See also
edit- ałtsʼą́ą́ʼ deeníní (“pick”)