chʼélgééd

Etymology

chʼí- (“out horizontally”) + -∅- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -gééd (momentaneous stem of root -GEED, “to buck”)

Verb

chʼélgééd

  1. to come out bucking (as a horse from a chute)

Conjugation

Paradigm: Momentaneous (ni/ni), third person only|

3rd person singular
IMPERFECTIVE chʼélgééd
PERFECTIVE chʼélgeed

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 203
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