haachiiʼ

== Navajo == === Etymology === ha- (“up out”) + -yi- (modal) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier) + -chiiʼ (neuter perfective stem of root -CHIIʼ, “to be red”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /hɑ̀ːt͡ʃʰìːʔ/ === Verb === haachiiʼ there is a red outcropping or patch of it (on the mountainside) Dził bąąh łeezh łichíʼí haachiiʼ. ― There is a patch of red clay on the mountainside. ==== Usage notes ==== This verb is limited to expression in the third person. This is a neuter verb that uses only the perfective stem. ==== Conjugation ==== Paradigm: Neuter perfective (yi), third person only, with da-shift.