digéésh

Etymology

di- (thematic) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -géésh (momentaneous stem of root -GIZH, “to cut”)

Verb

digéésh

  1. it (a dam) breaks

Conjugation

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/si), third person only

3rd person singular
IMPERFECTIVE digéésh
PERFECTIVE déégizh

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 210
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