náhályį́į́h
Navajo
Etymology
ná- (“back”, reversionary) + -ho- (“space, area, things”) + -Ø- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + yį́į́h (imperfective stem of root -YĮ́Į́ʼ, “to melt”)
Verb
náhályį́į́h
- the area thaws, there is a thaw (as snow on the ground)
Usage notes
This verb is semantically limited to expression in the third person.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (Ø/yi), third person only
| 3rd person singular | |
|---|---|
| IMPERFECTIVE | náhályį́į́h |
| PERFECTIVE | náhoolyį́į́ʼ |
| FUTURE | - |
See also
- yiyį́į́h