-CHʼID

Root

-CHʼID

  1. to scratch, paw

Stem set

Aspect Imperfective Perfective Future Iterative Optative
Momentaneous -chʼiid -chʼid -chʼił -chʼiʼ -chʼííd
Continuative -chʼid -chʼid -chʼił -chʼiʼ -chʼid
Semelfactive/Repetitive -chʼid -chʼid -chʼił -chʼiʼ -chʼid

See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.

Derived terms

Navajo terms belonging to the root -CHʼID (scratch)

References

  • Robert W. Young and William Morgan, Sr. (1987), The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, page 322.