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Navajo
Etymology
si- (modal) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -ʼą́ (neuter perfective stem of root -ʼĄ́, “to handle a solid roundish object”).
Verb
siʼą́
- it lies, it is located (a solid roundish object as a house, mountain, town, book or hat)
- bił yaa siʼą́ ― it is covered by it
Usage notes
This verb is semantically limited to expression in the third person and refers to a single item. For multiple items, use the verb naazʼą́.
This is a neuter verb that uses only the perfective stem.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter perfective (si), third person only.
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