naʼniyęęsh

== Navajo == === Etymology === na- (atelic, circuital) + -ʼa- (unspecified person object prefix) + -ni- (thematic) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -yęęsh (continuative stem of root -YĘ́Ę́ZH, “mushy matter moves”). === Verb === naʼniyęęsh to flow about in a slow, meandering manner (of unspecified mushy matter or liquid, as water over an irrigation field) ==== Conjugation ==== Paradigm: Continuative (∅/si), third person only ==== See also ==== naniyęęsh === Noun === naʼniyęęsh irrigation === References === Robert W. Young and William Morgan, Sr. (1987), The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, page 559. Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 701