dékaad

Etymology

dí- (slanting, sloped) + -yi- (modal) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-kaad (neuter perfective stem of root -KAAD, “flatness moves”)

Verb

dékaad

  1. something flat and flexible hangs

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter perfective (yi), third person only

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 307