yidzaas

Etymology

yi- (progressive) + -d- (classifier) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix)-dzas (cursive imperfective stem of root -DZAAZ, “to snow”)

Verb

yidzaas

  1. snow falls; it snows

Conjugation

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), third person only

3rd person singular
IMPERFECTIVE yidzaas
PERFECTIVE yidzaaz

See also

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 167