haaldóóh

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Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ha- (“up out”) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -dóóh (imperfective stem of root -DO, “gas floats”).

Verb[edit]

haaldóóh

  1. it floats, drifts or sails up out through the air (smoke, a cloud, a balloon)
    Shił haaldo. ― I take off in a balloon. (lit. it floats up with me.)

Conjugation[edit]

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), third person only.

3rd person singular
IMPERFECTIVE haaldóóh
PERFECTIVE haaldo
FUTURE hadooldoh

Verbal stems[edit]

  • IMPERFECTIVE: -dóóh
  • PERFECTIVE: -do
  • FUTURE: -doh
  • ITERATIVE: -doh
  • OPTATIVE: -dóóh

Related terms[edit]

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