dzoosih

Etymology

dzi- (“away into distance”) + -oo- (yi-progressive 3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier, causative) + -zih (cursive stem of root -ZIʼ, “to move swiftly”)

Verb

dzoosih

  1. it is going along swiftly, leaving a trail or wake (of dust, vapor, foam, etc., depending on the vehicle)

Conjugation

Paradigm: Progressive (yi), third person only.

This verb has no other forms.

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 744
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