-DLÉÉZH
Navajo
Etymology
From Proto-Athabaskan *łe̓dž (“to plaster with mud”). Cognate with łeezh (“soil, dirt, ashes”), dleesh (“white clay”).
Root
-DLÉÉZH
Theme | Category | Bases | Transitive bases (O + ł) | ||||
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O + Ø | ? |
S paints
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ho + d | conversive |
road is paved
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Stem set
Aspect | IMP | PERF | FUT | ITER | OPT |
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MOM / CONCL | -dleesh | -dléézh | -dlish | -dlish | -dleesh |
SEM | -dlish | -dlish | -dlish | -dlish | -dlish |
See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.
Derived terms
Navajo terms belonging to the root -DLÉÉZH (paint)
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