łitsxooí
Navajo
Etymology
łitsxo (“he/she/it is orange / yellowish orange”) + -í (“nominalizer”)
Noun
łitsxooí
- the color orange
- that which is orange, the orange one
Usage notes
Łitsxooí is on the yellower side of orange, as compared to łichxíʼí on the redder side of orange.
Synonyms
- yéego łitsooí
- łichxíʼí
Derived terms
- chʼosh łitsxooí (“ladybug”)
- níłchʼi łitsxooí (“neon”)
See also
Verb forms:
- łitsxo
- yéego łitso
- łichxííʼ