haayeed

Etymology

ha- (“up out”) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -yeed (momentaneous stem of root -WOD, “to bend”)

Verb

haayeed

  1. it becomes dislocated, comes out of its socket

Conjugation

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

3rd person singular
IMPERFECTIVE haayeed
PERFECTIVE hááwod
FUTURE hadoowoł
ITERATIVE hanáwoʼ
OPTATIVE haoyeed

References

  • Robert W. Young and William Morgan, Sr. (1987), The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, page 436.
  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, pages 647-48
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