-TʼOH
See also: toh, to̍h, and tòh
Navajo
Root
-TʼOH
- nest
- bushy
Derived terms
- atʼoh (“nest”)
- dahtʼoh (“drying rack for corn”)
- tsídii bitʼoh (“birdnest”)
- diʼtoh (“it is bushy”)
Root
-TʼOH
- to shoot an arrow, to throw or stab with a spear
Theme | Category | Bases | Transitive bases (O + ł) | ||||
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ł | S practices archery
| S shoots O with a series of arrows
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ł | S shoots O
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ł | S shoots
| S shoots O
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l | S plays/practices archery
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l | S duels, shoots at each other
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Stem set
Aspect | IMP | PERF | FUT | ITER | OPT |
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MOM | -tʼóóh | -tʼoh | -tʼoh | -tʼoh | -tʼóóh |
CONT | -tʼo | -tʼo | -tʼoh | -tʼoh | -tʼo |
REP / DUR / SER / SEM | -tʼoh | -tʼoh | -tʼoh | -tʼoh | -tʼoh |
See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.
Synonyms
to shoot:
- -DON
- -KAI
- -ZIʼ
Derived terms
Navajo terms belonging to the root -TʼOH (shoot)
Etymology 3
Possibly related to -TʼÓÓD (“to smoke”).
Root
-TʼOH
- to smoke
Theme | Category | Bases | Transitive bases (O + ł) | ||||
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(ná) + ł | S gets ready to smoke
| S gets ready to smoke O
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(ná) + ł | S is a smoker, smokes an unspecified O
| S smokes O
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Ø | S is taking puffs
| S puffs on O
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i + Ø | S takes a puff on O
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See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.
Stem set
Aspect | IMP | PERF | FUT | ITER | OPT |
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MOM | -tʼóóh | -tʼoh | -tʼoh | -tʼoh | -tʼóóh |
CONCL | -tʼoh | -tʼoh | -tʼoh | -tʼoh | -tʼoh |
SEM | -tʼod | -tʼod | -tʼoh | -tʼoʼ | -tʼod |
See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.
Derived terms
Navajo terms belonging to the root -TʼOH (smoke)