naalzhood

التعريفات والمعاني

== Navajo == === Etymology === na- (atelic, circuital) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -ZHÓÓD (“a bulky object moves”, imperfective stem) === Verb === naalzhood an object slides or drifts around (as a sled, cloud) ==== Usage notes ==== The postposition bił can be used with this verb to create a meaning of 'to ride, slide around on' (as a sled) === References === Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 789