názʼá

See also: naža and naza

Etymology

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

Verb

názʼá

  1. it extendss in a circle
  2. it makes a turn or bend (as a river, highway)

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter perfective (si), third person only

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 2
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