naachiih

Etymology

na- (atelic, circuital) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -chiih (continuative imperfective stem of root -CHIIʼ, “to be red”).

Verb

naachiih

  1. something red is moving about, there is a red thing moving about

Conjugation

Paradigm: Continuative (∅), third person only

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 90
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