haazʼá

Etymology

ha- (“up out”) + -z- (si-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -ʼá (neuter perfective stem of root -ʼÁ, “to extend”)

Verb

haazʼá

  1. it sticks up
  2. it stands or extends upwards (as a ladder or stairs)

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter perfective (si), third person only

perfective singular duoplural dist. plural
3rd person haazʼá hadaazʼá

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 1
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