-TʼĄ́
Navajo
Etymology 1
From Proto-Athabaskan *tʼaˑnʸ. Related to atʼaʼ (“feather”) and -TʼAʼ (“fly”).
Root
-TʼĄ́
- to fletch (an arrow)
Stem set
| Aspect | IMP | PERF | FUT | ITER | OPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOM | -tʼá | -tʼą́ | -tʼááł | -tʼááh | -tʼááł |
See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.
Derived terms
Navajo terms belonging to the root -TʼĄ́ (fletch)
Etymology 2
From Proto-Athabaskan *tʼanʸ.
Root
-TʼĄ́
- to ripen
Stem set
| Aspect | IMP | PERF | FUT | ITER | OPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOM | -tʼį́į́h | -tʼą́ | -tʼį́į́ł | -tʼį́į́h | -tʼį́į́ł |
| TRANS | -tʼįįh | — | — | — | -tʼą́ą́ʼ |
| CONCL | -tʼą́ | -tʼą́ | -tʼį́į́ł | -tʼį́į́h | -tʼą́ą́ʼ |
See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.
Derived terms
Navajo terms belonging to the root -TʼĄ́ (ripen)
References
- Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, pages 532-3