kʼíjíjin
Navajo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]kʼí- (“tipped”) + -dzi- (“away into distance”) + -◌́- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier) + -zhin (neuter perfective stem of root -ZHĮ́Į́ʼ, “to be black”).
Verb
[edit]kʼíjíjin
- it has black tips, is black-tipped
Usage notes
[edit]This verb is limited to expression in the third person.
This is a neuter verb that uses only the imperfective stem.
Conjugation
[edit]Paradigm: Neuter perfective (ni), third person only.
Related terms
[edit]Categories:
- Navajo terms prefixed with kʼí- (disjunct)
- Navajo terms prefixed with dzi-
- Navajo terms prefixed with ni- (modal)
- Navajo terms prefixed with d- (classifier)
- Navajo terms belonging to the root -ZHĮ́Į́ʼ (black)
- Navajo lemmas
- Navajo verbs
- Navajo verbs used in third person only
- Navajo verbs in the neuter perfective (ni) aspect