naaziid
Navajo
Etymology
na- (atelic, circuital) + -z- (si-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -Ø - (thematic) + -ziid (neuter perfective stem of root -ZIID, “to pour”).
Verb
naaziid
Usage notes
This verb is limited to expression in the third person and refers to multiple items. Also occurs with distributive da- as ndaaziid, referring to a plurality of objects lying in groups.
For a single item, use the verb siziid.
This is a neuter verb that uses only the perfective stem.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter perfective (si), third person only.
| PERFECTIVE | singular | plural | dist. plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd person | (siziid) | naaziid | ndaaziid |
See also
Categories:
- Navajo terms prefixed with na- (disjunct)
- Navajo terms prefixed with si- (modal)
- Navajo terms prefixed with Ø -
- Navajo terms with uncategorized prefix
- Navajo terms belonging to the root -ZIID (pour)
- Navajo lemmas
- Navajo verbs
- Navajo verbs used in third person only
- Navajo verbs in the neuter perfective (si) aspect