"-WOL" meaning in Navajo

See -WOL in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Root

Etymology: From the noun awol (“marrow”) Head templates: {{head|nv|root}} -WOL
  1. to eat marrow, gnaw on a marrow bone Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--WOL-nv-root-QRvxFic- Categories (other): Navajo entries with incorrect language header, Navajo roots, Navajo terms belonging to the root -WOL (eat marrow), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Navajo entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Navajo roots: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Root

Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *ɣʊtɬʼ (“to break (of a brittle object)”). Compare Ahtna ghotlʼ. Etymology templates: {{inh|nv|ath-pro|*ɣʊtɬʼ|t=to break (of a brittle object)}} Proto-Athabaskan *ɣʊtɬʼ (“to break (of a brittle object)”), {{cog|aht|ghotlʼ}} Ahtna ghotlʼ Head templates: {{head|nv|root}} -WOL
  1. to be rough, rutted, bumpy Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--WOL-nv-root-qpp6bx4T Categories (other): Navajo entries with incorrect language header, Navajo roots, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Navajo entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Navajo roots: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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        ],
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          "bone",
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        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "inh"
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