nineełnééh

Etymology

ni- (thematic) + -ni- (modal) + -ł- (classifier)-nééh (momentaneous stem of root -NAʼ, “a flat flexible object moves”)

Verb

nineełnééh

  1. it [last]]s, endures (as supplies or a pair of shoes)

Conjugation

Paradigm: Momentaneous (ni/ni), third person only

3rd person singular
IMPERFECTIVE nineełnééh
PERFECTIVE nininíłnaʼ

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 416