yiził

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Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

y- (peg element) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-ził (progressive stem of root -ZID, “a month passes”)

Verb[edit]

yiził

  1. a month is passing by, a lunation is in progress

Usage notes[edit]

This verb is limited to expression in the third person.

This verb uses only the progressive mode.

Conjugation[edit]

Paradigm: Progressive (yi), third person only

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