déestą́

Etymology

dí- (“disablement”) + -s- (si-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier) + + -tą́ (neuter perfective stem of root -TĄ́, “to sit — 3+ actors”).

Verb

déestą́

  1. they (three+ actors) sit waiting for aid

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 480
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