nanoolkáál

Etymology

na- (“downward”) + -ni- (adjectival) + -oo- (yi-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -káál (neuter perfective stem of root -KÁÁL, “to spread”)

Verb

nanoolkáál

  1. slender stiff objects hang down in a line (as icicles on a roof)

Conjugation

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

This verb has no other forms.

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 313
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