adiłhash

See also: adíłhash

Navajo

Etymology

ʼa- (unspecified person object prefix) + -di- (“oral”) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -ghash (imperfective stem of root -GHAZH, “to bite”)

Verb

adiłhash

(repetitive) it bites, it is a biter; it is given to biting

Usage notes

This is a neuter verb that uses only the imperfective mode.

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter repetitive

IMPERFECTIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	adishhash	adiilghash	daʼdiilghash
2nd person	adíłhash	adołhash	daʼdołhash
3rd person	adiłhash		daʼdiłhash
4th person	azhdiłhash		dazhʼdiłhash

Related terms

yiyiiłhash