łichxíʼí

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NavajoEdit

EtymologyEdit

From łichxííʼ ‎(“he/she/it is orange / reddish orange”) + -í ‎(nominalizer)

NounEdit

łichxíʼí

1. the color orange
2. that which is orange, the orange one

Usage notesEdit

Łichxíʼí is on the redder side of orange, as compared to łitsxooí or yéego łitsooí on the yellower side of orange.

SynonymsEdit

• łitsxooí
• yéego łitsooí

See alsoEdit

Verb forms:

• łichxííʼ
• łitsxo
• yéego łitso

Colors in Navajo · nidaashchʼąąʼígíí (layout · text)
łichííʼ	dinootłʼizh, chʼilgo dootłʼizh	łitso (light yellow: diniltso)	dinilgai	łigai
?	?	?	?	dinilchííʼ
diłhiłgo dootłʼizh	dootłʼizh	łichxíʼí (light orange: diniltsxo)	łibá (dark gray: dinilzhin)	?
łizhin	tsédídéehgo dootłʼizh	dibéłchíʼí, yishtłizh (dark brown: dinilzhin)	yágo dootłʼizh	dootłʼizhii