-ZĄ́

Etymology 1

Possibly cognate with -DZĄ́.

Root

-ZĄ́

  1. to soften
Stem set
Aspect IMP PERF FUT ITER OPT
MOM/TRANS -zééh -zą́ -zééł -zééh -zééh

See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.

Derived terms
Navajo terms belonging to the root -ZĄ́ (soften)

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 733

Etymology 2

Root

-ZĄ́

  1. Describes the movement of a crowd, horde, army, etc.
Stem set
Aspect IMP PERF FUT ITER OPT
MOM -zééh -zą́ -zééł -zééh -zééh
CURS -zééł

See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 734