sinil

== Navajo == === Etymology === si- (modal) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -nil (neuter perfective stem of the root -NIL, “to handle several objects”). === Verb === sinil they lie somewhere, are located somewhere (a group of several, separable and visually countable objects) ==== Usage notes ==== This verb is semantically limited to expression in the third person and refers to a single group. For multiple groups, use the verb naaznil. This is a neuter verb. As such, it has only the perfective stem. ==== Conjugation ==== Paradigm: Neuter perfective (si), third person only. ==== Derived terms ==== Béésh Sinil (“Winslow, Arizona”) iiʼsinil nákʼee sinilí (“eyeglasses”) (see there for further derivatives) ==== See also ====