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Navajo
Etymology
ho- (“space, area, things”) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -chįʼ (neuter imperfective stem of root -CHĮĮD, “to be nasty, angry”).
Verb
hachįʼ
- it is nasty
- (with bá) he/she/it is angry
- Shá hóóchįįd. ― I'm angry.
- (with bichʼįʼ) he/she/it is angry with
- Amá yichʼįʼ bá hachįʼ. ― He is angry with his mother.
Usage notes
This verb is grammatically limited to expression in the third person.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (∅), third person only.
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3rd person singular
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IMPERFECTIVE
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hachįʼ
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PERFECTIVE
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hóóchįįd
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Derived terms