hakaad

Etymology

ha- (“up out”) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -kaad (momentaneous stem of root -KAAD, “a profusion of objects or an open container falls”)

Verb

hakaad

  1. it (a falling object) gets chipped

Conjugation

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi)

3rd person singular
IMPERFECTIVE hakaad
PERFECTIVE háákaad

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 302
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