nímaz

== Navajo == === Etymology === ní- (ni-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -maz (neuter perfective stem of root -MÁÁZ, “to roll”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nɪ́mɑ̀z/ === Verb === nímaz it is round, spherical ==== Usage notes ==== This verb is semantically limited to expression in the third person. This is a neuter verb that uses only the imperfective mode. ==== Conjugation ==== Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (∅) ==== Conjugation ==== Paradigm: Neuter perfective (ni). ==== Derived terms ==== aghááł nímazígíí (“gourd rattle”) nímasii ==== Related terms ==== naamaas === References === Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 401