niikʼáás

Etymology

ni- (thematic) + -yi- (transitional) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -kʼáás (imperfective stem of root -KʼAAZ, “to be cold”).

Verb

niikʼáás

  1. it becomes cool

Conjugation

3rd person singular
IMPERFECTIVE niikʼáás
PERFECTIVE niikʼaaz

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 339
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