"kʼish" meaning in Navajo

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Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *qʼəš ~ *qʼəɣəšʷ (“alder”). Perhaps this word is related to the root -KʼǪSH (“to be sour, be rancid (of color and oil)”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nv|ath-pro|*qʼəš ~ *qʼəɣəšʷ||alder}} Proto-Athabaskan *qʼəš ~ *qʼəɣəšʷ (“alder”) Head templates: {{head|nv|noun}} kʼish
  1. (botany) grey alder (Alnus incana) Wikipedia link: nv:kʼish Categories (topical): Botany Categories (lifeform): Trees Derived forms: kʼistsʼóóz, kʼishchííʼ, kʼiishzhinii

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