yiiʼaah

Etymology

yi- (transitional) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-ʼaah (transitional stem of root -ʼĄ́, “to handle a solid roundish object”).

Verb

yiiʼaah

  1. it (a solid roundish object) appears, moves into position

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 22