kʼíjíchiiʼ
Navajo
Etymology
kʼí- (“tipped”) + -dzi- (“away into distance”) + -◌́- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier) + -chiiʼ (imperfective stem of root -CHIIʼ, “to be red”).
Verb
kʼíjíchiiʼ
- it has red tips, is red-tipped
Usage notes
This verb is limited to expression in the third person.
This is a neuter verb that uses only the imperfective stem.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter perfective (ni), third person only.