-TSĄ́
Navajo
Etymology 1
From Proto-Athabaskan *tsa-nʸ (“to catch sight of”).
Cognate root found in Ahtna yiłtsaan (“he caught sight of”).
Root
-TSĄ́
- to see, to catch sight of
| Theme | Category | Bases | Transitive bases (O + ł) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O + ł |
S sees O
|
Stem set
| Aspect | IMP | PERF | FUT | ITER | OPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOM | -tsééh | -tsą́ | -tsééł | -tsééh | -tsééh |
| DIV | -tseʼ | -tsą́ | -tsééł | -tsééh | -tseʼ |
See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.
Synonyms
to see, to look:
- -ʼĮ́Į́ʼ
- -GHAL
Derived terms
Navajo terms belonging to the root -TSĄ́ (see)
Etymology 2
From Proto-Athabaskan *da̓-tsa-nʸ (“singular S dies”).
Cognate root found in Ahtna daztsaan (“he dies”).
Root
-TSĄ́
| Theme | Category | Bases | Transitive bases (O + ł) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ø | conversive |
S dies or gets sick
|
Stem set
| Aspect | IMP | PERF | FUT | ITER | OPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOM / CONCL | -tsaah | -tsą́ | -tsaał | -tsaah | -tsaah |
See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.
Derived terms
Navajo terms belonging to the root -TSĄ́ (die)
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