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Navajo
Etymology
ná- (“around”) + -s- (si-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier) + -gai (neuter perfective stem of root -GAII, “to be white”).
Verb
násgai
- there is a circle of white
- Biwooʼ násgai. ― He has a good set of teeth (lit. his teeth form a white circle).
Usage notes
This verb is limited to expression in the third person.
This is a neuter verb that uses only the perfective stem.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter perfective (si), third person only.
| PERFECTIVE
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singular
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plural
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dist. plural
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| 3rd person
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násgai
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ńdaasgai
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