azką́

Etymology

ʼa- (unspecified person object prefix) + -z- (si-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -ką́ (neuter perfective stem of root -KĄ́, “to handle matter in an open container”).

Verb

azką́

  1. it forms a mesa, plateau
  2. it is flat on top

Usage notes

This verb appears only in the phrase dah azką́.

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter perfective (si), third person only.

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 300
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