dilkʼis
Navajo
Etymology
di- (“fire”) + -Ø- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -kʼis (repetitive stem of root -KʼIZ, “to crack”).
Verb
dilkʼis
- it crackles, pops (as burning wood)
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter repetitive, third person only.
Noun
dilkʼis
- cedar wood, juniper wood