neełnééh
Navajo
Etymology
ni- (thematic) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -nééh (momentaneous stem of root -NAʼ, “a flat flexible object moves”)
Verb
neełnééh
- it (a supply of something) lasts, endures
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), third person only
| 3rd person singular | |
|---|---|
| IMPERFECTIVE | neełnééh |
| PERFECTIVE | nééłnaʼ |
References
- Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 416