me nas̲dli    me nas̲•dli    ᘋ ᘇᔆᘬ    V

she is menstruating, having her period

This literally means ``she has become sacred, in a typical instance of a habitual event.'' It contrasts with me s̲uli ``she has become sacred'', which describes a girl's first period, when she becomes a woman.


[∅-li <li₃ «become»]  Perfective Affirmative  Habitual

Related Words:   Reproduction and Sex

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