chʼéyéés
Navajo
Etymology
chʼí- (“out horizontally”) + -ni-3s-Ø - (thematic) + -Ø - (thematic) + -yéés (imperfective stem of root -YIZ, “to turn, to move with a turning motion”).
Verb
chʼéyéés
- it is sliding out horizontally (as a boulder from a tunnel)
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (ni/ni), third person only.
| 3rd person singular | |
|---|---|
| IMPERFECTIVE | chʼéyéés |
| PERFECTIVE | chʼíníyiz |
| FUTURE | chʼídooyis |
Related terms
Categories:
- Navajo terms prefixed with chʼí- (disjunct)
- Navajo terms prefixed with ni-3s-Ø -
- Navajo terms with uncategorized prefix
- Navajo terms prefixed with Ø -
- Navajo terms belonging to the root -YIZ (turn)
- Navajo lemmas
- Navajo verbs
- Navajo verbs used in third person only
- Navajo verbs in the momentaneous (ni/ni) aspect