-DZĄ́
Navajo
Etymology 1
Probably related to -ZĄ́ (“to soften”).
Root
-DZĄ́
Stem set
| Aspect | IMP | PERF | FUT | ITER | OPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOM | -dzééh | -dzą́ | -dzééł | -dzééh | -dzééł, -dzééh |
| DUR | -dzééh | -dzą́ | -dzééł | -dzééh | -dzééł, -dzééh |
See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.
Derived terms
Navajo terms belonging to the root -DZĄ́ (dehair)
Etymology 2
Root
-DZĄ́
- to have a hole
Stem set
| Aspect | IMP | PERF | FUT | ITER | OPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEU | — | -dzą́ | — | — | — |
See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.
Derived terms
Navajo terms belonging to the root -DZĄ́ (hole)
References
- Young, Robert, Morgan, William, Midgette, Sally (1992) Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, pages 166-67