nilzé

Etymology

ni- (thematic) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier)-yé (conclusive imperfective stem of root -YĄ́, “to grow”).

Verb

nilzé

  1. it is reared, raised

Conjugation

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/si).

3rd person singular
IMPERFECTIVE nilzé
PERFECTIVE neesyą́

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 681