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Navajo
Etymology
b- (thematic) + -é- (“about”) + -ná- (“around”) + -ho- (“space, area, things”) + -◌́- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -zin (neuter imperfective stem of root -ZĮĮD, “to know”).
Pronunciation
Verb
yééhósin
- to know (a person), know it, know something, get acquainted with
- Eii dinéésh bééhonísin? ― Do you know that man?
- Kii Ben Shelly yééhósin ― Kii knows Ben Shelly.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (ni)
First person singular imperfective bééhonisin has the alternative form bééhasin.
Other tenses are suppleted by the active verb yééhoosįįh.