baʼídzííd

Etymology

bi- (3rd person indirect object prefix) + -aʼ- (“lending to”) + -◌́- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier) + -zííd (continuative stem of root -ZIID, “to pour”)

Verb

baʼídzííd

  1. it is borrowed
  2. it is given on loan

Conjugation

Paradigm: Continuative (ni/ni), third person only

3rd person singular
IMPERFECTIVE baʼídzííd
PERFECTIVE baʼídziid

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 750
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