-TSʼIʼ

Root

-TSʼIʼ

  1. to pinch, grasp with claws
  2. to tiptoe

Stem set

Aspect IMP PERF FUT ITER OPT
MOM -tsʼiih -tsʼiʼ -tsʼih -tsʼih -tsʼiih
SEM -tsʼih -tsʼih -tsʼih -tsʼih -tsʼih
CON -tsʼiʼ -tsʼiʼ -tsʼih -tsʼih -tsʼiʼ
REP -tsʼiih
CONAT -tsʼiih
NEU -tsʼiʼ, -tsʼih

See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.

Derived terms

Navajo terms belonging to the root -TSʼIʼ (pinch)

References

  • Robert W. Young and William Morgan, Sr. (1987) The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, page 349.