yígeeh

Etymology

y- (peg element) + -◌́- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-geeh (momentaneous stem of root -GOʼ, “to fall”).

Verb

yígeeh

  1. it arrives, comes, goes falling or flowing

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 215