-TĮ́

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Root

-TĮ́

  1. to handle, move an animate object (AnO)

Stem set

Aspect IMP PERF FUT ITER OPT
MOM -teeh -tį́ -tééł -tééh -tééł
CON -té -tį́ -teeł -teeh -teeł
DIS -teʼ -tį́ -teeł -teeh -teeł
CONAT -tééh — — — —
DIV -teʼ — — — —

See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.

Derived terms

Navajo terms belonging to the root -TĮ́ (handle AnO)

See also

Navajo Handle Themes to move it
Class Examples Theme
SRO generic ∅ -ʼĄ́ yiʼaah
SFO rope; pairs; unknown;
conglomerate 		∅ -LÁ yilé
FFO sheet, paper ł -TSOOZ yiłtsóós
SSO stick, pole ∅ -TĄ́ yitįįh
AnO animate, doll ł -TĮ́ yiłteeh
NCM wig, hay; fog ł -JOOL yiłjooł
MM butter; frog ∅ -TŁÉÉʼ yitłeeh
LPB load, burden ∅ -YĮ́ yiyeeh
PlO1 severality ∅ -NIL yinííł
PlO2 profusion ∅ -JAAʼ yijááh
OC severality/profusion
in a container 		∅ -KĄ́ yikaah


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.
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