ahitʼeʼ

See also: ahite, ahité, ahíte, and ahítʼeʼ

Etymology

ʼa- (“away”) + -hi- (seriative) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -tʼeʼ (momentaneous stem of root -TʼEʼ, “to hop”)

Verb

ahitʼeʼ

  1. to hop/skip away and out of sight

Conjugation

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi)

imperfective singular duoplural plural
1st person ahishtʼeʼ ahiitʼeʼ adahiitʼeʼ
2nd person ahítʼeʼ ahohtʼeʼ adahohtʼeʼ
3rd person ahitʼeʼ adahatʼeʼ
4th person ajiitʼeʼ adajiitʼeʼ

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 543
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