dichił

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Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

di- (thematic) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-chił (neuter imperfective stem of root -CHIŁ, “to glisten”).

Verb[edit]

dichił

  1. it glistens, glitters (as a seashell in the sunlight, a pearl or a jewel)

Usage notes[edit]

This verb is grammatically limited to expression in the third person.

This is a neuter verb that uses only the imperfective mode.

Conjugation[edit]

Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (∅), third person only.

Synonyms[edit]