nímaz

Etymology

ní- (ni-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -maz (neuter perfective stem of root -MÁÁZ, “to roll”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɪ́mɑ̀z/

Verb

nímaz

  1. it is round, spherical

Usage notes

This verb is semantically limited to expression in the third person.

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

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (∅)

imperfective singular plural dist. plural
3rd person nímaz danímaz

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter perfective (ni).

Derived terms

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 401
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