hooził
Navajo
Etymology
ho- (“space, area, things”) + -oo- (yi-progressive 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -ził (cursive stem of root -ZIID, “to grab”)
Verb
hooził
- to be groping one's way along
Conjugation
Paradigm: Progressive (yi)
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 18.
- Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 748