-ZHÓÓD

Etymology

Proto-Athabaskan *zhutʼ (slide)

Root

-ZHÓÓD

  1. a bulky object slides
Theme Category Bases Transitive bases (O + ł)
l motion

S slides

ł motion

S slides

l successive

S slides about

ł successive

S drags O

  • naʼashshood
adjectival

S sits

Stem set

Aspect Imperfective Perfective Future Iterative Optative
Momentaneous/Continuative/Distributive -zhood -zhóód -zhoł -zhoʼ -zhood
Reversitative -zhod -zhóód -zhoł -zhoʼ -zhod
Neuter -zhóód

See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.

Derived terms

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 786