-KʼĄĄD

See also: kaad

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *qʼanʸ (slant, slope).

Root

-KʼĄĄD

  1. to form an angle, to tilt, to slant
Theme Category Bases Transitive bases (O + ł)
(di) + ∅ adjectival

S is square, angular, tilted

hodikʼą́
ha + ∅ / ł adjectival

S is hunched, humped

di + ∅ transitional

S becomes tilted

  • diikʼąąh

S tilts, tips O

  • diiłkʼąąh
adiiłkʼąąh
di + ∅ successive

S rocks, tilts back and forth

extensional

S tilts down, slants

Stem set

Aspect Imperfective Perfective Future Iterative Optative
Transitional -kʼąąh -kʼąąd -kʼąął -kʼąąh -kʼąąh
Continuative -kʼąʼ -kʼąąd -kʼąął -kʼąąh -kʼąął
Neuter -kʼą́ -kʼą́

See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.

Synonyms

to twist, bend, curve:

 

Derived terms