nineez

== Navajo == === Etymology === ni- (modal) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -neez (neuter absolute stem of root -NEEZ, “to be long, tall”). Compare Lower Tanana nenath. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nɪ̀nèːz/ === Verb === nineez it is long; he/she is tall Kǫʼ naʼałbąąsii nineez. ― The train is long. ==== Usage notes ==== This is a neuter verb that only uses the imperfective stem. ==== Conjugation ==== Paradigm: Neuter absolute (ni).