heeneez
Navajo
editEtymology
edithi- (thematic) + -ee- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -neez (neuter imperfective stem of root -NEEZ, “to be long”).
Noun
editheeneez
Verb
editheeneez
- it is tapered, heart-shaped
Usage notes
editThis verb is semantically limited to expression in the third person.
This is a neuter verb that only uses the imperfective stem.
Conjugation
editParadigm: Neuter absolute (ni), third person only.
Related terms
editCategories:
- Navajo terms prefixed with hi- (thematic)
- Navajo terms prefixed with ni- (modal)
- Navajo terms prefixed with ∅- (classifier)
- Navajo terms belonging to the root -NEEZ (be long)
- Navajo lemmas
- Navajo nouns
- Navajo verbs
- Navajo verbs used in third person only
- Navajo verbs in the neuter absolute (ni) aspect
- nv:Shapes