-TʼĮ́Į́H

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Etymology

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Possibly a cognate with the root -ʼĮĮD (to bark), which in turn appears to be related to -ʼĮ́Į́ʼ (to see, look).

It only occurs in the neuter imperfective mode.

Root

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-TʼĮ́Į́H

  1. to practice witchcraft, be a witch or a wizard
Theme Category Bases Transitive bases (O + ł)
á + ni ?

S practices sorcery

Stem set

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Aspect IMP PERF FUT ITER OPT
NEUT -tʼį́į́h

See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.

Synonyms

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to practice sorcery:

 


Derived terms

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Navajo terms belonging to the root -TʼĮ́Į́H (practice witchcraft)