ndootsʼos
Navajo
Etymology
ni- (terminative) + -di- (adjectival) + -oo- (yi-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier) + -tsʼos (neuter perfective stem of root -TSʼOS, “to be tapered”)
Verb
ndootsʼos
- it tapers to a narrow point
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter perfective (yi), third person only
Derived terms
References
- Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 641