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naazhjool
naazhjool
Navajo
Verb
naazhjool
Usage notes
This verb is limited to expression in the third person and refers to multiple items. Also occurs with distributive da- as ndaazhjool, refering to a plurality of objects lying in groups.
For a single item, use the verb shijool.
This is a neuter verb that uses only the perfective stem.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter perfective (si), third person only .
| PERFECTIVE | singular | plural | dist. plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd person | (shijool) | naazhjool | ndaazhjool |
See also
| Navajo Classificatory Themes | Plural objects lie around (Handle stem) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class | Examples | Handle | Propel | Moves | ||
| SRO | generic | Ø-ʼĄ́ | Ø-NEʼ | l-TSʼID | naazʼą́ | |
| SFO | rope; pairs; unknown; conglomerate |
Ø-LÁ | l-DÉÉL | naazlá | ||
| FFO | sheet, paper | ł-TSOOZ | Ø-ʼAH | Ø-NAʼ | naastsooz | |
| SSO | stick, pole | Ø-TĄ́ | Ø-TʼEʼ | Ø-KĘ́Ę́Z | naaztą́ | |
| AnO | animate, doll | ł-TĮ́ | Ø-GOʼ | Ø-TŁIZH | naaztį́ | |
| NCM | wig, hay; fog | ł / ł / Ø -JOOL | naazhjool | |||
| MM | butter; frog | Ø-TŁÉÉʼ | ł-YĘ́Ę́ZH | naaztłééʼ | ||
| LPB | load, burden | Ø-YĮ́ | naazyį́ | |||
| PlO1 | severality | Ø-NIL | ni-Ø | -DEEʼ | naaznil | |
| PlO2 | profusion | Ø-JAAʼ | ł-KAAD | Ø-KAAD | naazhjaaʼ | |
| OC | severality/profusion in a container |
Ø-KĄ́ | ł-DÁÁZ | naazką́ | ||
| Flat | toppled wall, blanket, bushes |
— | — | — | naazkaad | |
| Bulk | boulder | ł-ZHÓÓD | — | l-ZHÓÓD | naazhóód | |
| Stream | liquid, sand, dust | Ø-ZIID | — | — | naaziid | |
| Navajo Positional Themes | Plural objects in position (Intrans. Neuter) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Number of participants |
Intransitive | Transitive | Root | |||
| Active | Neuter | Active | Neuter | ||||
| LIE | 1 | ni-Ø- | Ø- | ni-ł- | ł- | -TĮ́ | naaztį́ |
| 2 | -TÉÉZH | naazhtéézh | |||||
| 3+ | -JÉÉʼ | naazhjééʼ | |||||
| SIT | 1 | ni-Ø- | Ø- | ni-ł- | ł- | -DÁ | naazdá |
| 2 | -KÉ | naazké | |||||
| 3+ | dini-Ø | hí-(-TĄ́) | dini-ł | — | -BIN | naháaztą́ | |
| STAND | 1 | ni-Ø- | Ø- | ni-ł- | ł- | -ZĮʼ | naazį́ |