dikʼą́

Etymology

di- (adjectival) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-kʼą́ (neuter imperfective stem of root -KʼĄĄD, “to tilt, slant”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɪ̀kʼɑ̃́/

Verb

dikʼą́

  1. it is square, right-angled
    Bááh łikaní dikʼą́ągo.A squared piece of cake.
    tsinsitą́ dikʼą́a square mile
    adéesʼeez dikʼą́a square foot

Usage notes

This verb is semantically limited to expression in third person.

This is a neuter verb that uses only the imperfective mode.

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (∅), third person only