-ZHÓÓʼ

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *zhʳuˑg. Cognate with Lower Tanana zruyh.

Root

-ZHÓÓʼ

  1. to brush

Stem set

Aspect Imperfective Perfective Future Iterative Optative
Momentaneous -zhóóh -zhóóʼ -zhoh -zhoh -zhóóh

See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.

Derived terms

Navajo terms belonging to the root -ZHÓÓʼ (brush)
haishóóh
yilzhóóh
yishóóh

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 356.
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