-LĮ́Į́ʼ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lii"

Etymology

Closely related to -LǪ́.

This root seems to only take si-Perfectives in all verb bases.

Root

-LĮ́Į́ʼ

  1. become
    1. to become; to bring into being.
    2. (a-) an event happens; to bring about an event.
    3. (ho-) to come into being, to come up, to be born.
    4. (ʼa-ni-) to be of value; to set a high price.

Stem set

Aspect Imperfective Perfective Future Iterative Optative
Momentaneous -leeh -lį́į́ʼ -leeł -leeh -leʼ
NEUTER -lį́ — — — —

See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.

Derived terms

Navajo terms belonging to the root -LĮ́Į́ʼ (become)
ałeeh
haleeh
hałeeh
hodileeh
ílį́
íłį́
nádleeh
náhádleeh
náhodidleeh
nilį́
yileeh
yileeł

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 379
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