yiską́

Etymology

yi- (transitional) + -si- (modal) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -ką́ (momentaneous perfective stem of root -KĄ́, “to handle matter in an open container”).

Verb

yiską́

  1. night has passed, it has become a new day

References

  • Young, Robert, Morgan, William, Midgette, Sally (1992) Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 298
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