nízhóód

Etymology

ní- (ni-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-zhóód (neuter perfective stem of root -ZHÓÓD, “bulky object moves/lies”).

Verb

nízhóód

  1. large, bulky objects sit or lie in a line, row, or series

Usage notes

This is a neuter verb that uses only the perfective stem.

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter perfective (ni), third person only.

perfective singular duoplural dist. plural
3rd person nízhóód danízhóód

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 791