sih

Navajo

Etymology

∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -Ø - (thematic) + -sih (“hope”, noun stem used as a verb stem)

Noun

sih

1. hope, mercy
2. a chance
3. life

Verb

sih

1. (with bił) to be satisfied with it

Conjugation

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

	3rd person singular
IMPERFECTIVE	sih
PERFECTIVE	yísih
FUTURE	doosih
ITERATIVE	násih
OPTATIVE	wósih

Related terms

• hasih

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Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sek, whence also Old Saxon sik, Old Norse sik.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s̠ix/

Pronoun

sih

1. self

This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• German: sich
• Yiddish: זיך (zikh)