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Navajo
Etymology
chʼí- (“out horizontally”) + -◌́◌́- (yi-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -lį́ (neuter perfective stem of root -LĮ́, “to flow”).
Verb
chʼéélį́
- it flows out horizontally
- Adah chʼéélį́. ― It flows from a height (as a cliff).
Usage notes
This verb is grammatically limited to expression in the third person.
This is a neuter verb that uses only the perfective mode.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter perfective (yi), third person only.