hanisééh

Etymology

ha- (up out) + -ni- (thematic) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier)-yééh (momentaneous stem of root -YĄ́, “to grow”). In this root, the ł- classifier and initial /j/ merge to form /s/.

Verb

hanisééh

  1. alternative form of hanisé

Conjugation

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

3rd person singular
IMPERFECTIVE hanisééh
PERFECTIVE haníísą́

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 680