-ZHEEʼ
Navajo
Etymology
From Proto-Athabaskan *zhʳeˑɢ. Cognate with Lower Tanana zrak.
Root
-ZHEEʼ
- to hunt
Stem set
| Aspect | Imperfective | Perfective | Future | Iterative | Optative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Momentaneous | -zhééh | -zheeʼ | -zhah | -zhah | -zhééh |
| Continuative | -zheeh | -zheeʼ | -zhah | -zhah | -zheeh |
See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.
Derived terms
Navajo terms belonging to the root -ZHEEʼ (hunt)
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 355.