iideeł
Navajo
Etymology
ʼa- (“away”) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -deeł (momentaneous stem of root -DÉÉL, “a solid flexible object moves”)
Verb
iideeł
- a solid flexible object or pair of objects fly away through the air
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), third person only
| 3rd person singular | |
|---|---|
| IMPERFECTIVE | iideeł |
| PERFECTIVE | íídéél |
References
- Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 129