hadidzééh

Navajo

Etymology

ha- (“up out”) + -di- (“arms, legs”) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier) + -dzééh (imperfective stem of root -DZAʼ, “to stagger”).

Verb

hadidzééh

1. he/she is staggering, stumbling up out (as up the stairs or from mud)

Conjugation

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), with partial da-shift.

IMPERFECTIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	hadisdzééh	hadiidzééh	hadadiidzééh
2nd person	hadídzééh	hadohdzééh	hadadohdzééh
3rd person	hadidzééh		hadadidzééh
4th person	hazhdidzééh		hadazhdidzééh

PERFECTIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	hadeesdzaʼ	hadiidzaʼ	hadadiidzaʼ
2nd person	hadíínídzaʼ	hadoohdzaʼ	hadadoohdzaʼ
3rd person	hadoodzaʼ		hadadeesdzaʼ
4th person	hazhdoodzaʼ		hadazhdeesdzaʼ

FUTURE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	hadideesdzah	hadidiidzah	hadadidiidzah
2nd person	hadidíídzah	hadidoohdzah	hadadidoohdzah
3rd person	hadidoodzah		hadadidoodzah
4th person	hazhdidoodzah		hadazhdidoodzah

Related terms

• adidzééh
• chʼídeedzééh
• didzééh
• diidzééh
• doodzah
• ndeedzééh