-TŁIZH

Navajo

Etymology

Cognate root not found outside of Southern Athabaskan.

Root

-TŁIZH

AnO moves, falls

Theme

Category

Bases

Transitive bases (O + ł)

l

motion

AnO moves, falls

yitłíísh (∅-MOM)
iitłíísh
ditłíísh
haatłíísh
kʼétłíísh
naatłíísh
nʼdiitłíísh (“break loose”)
tádítłíísh
yítłíísh (ni-MOM)
chʼétłíísh
niitłíísh
naatłizh (CONT)
yitłish (PROG)

Stem set

Aspect	IMP	PERF	FUT	ITER	OPT
MOM	-tłíísh	-tłizh	-tłish	-tłish	-tłíísh
CONT	-tłizh	-	-	-	-

See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.

Synonyms

AnO verbs:

-TĮ́ (handle AnO)
-TʼEʼ (propel AnO)
-GOʼ (AnO moves)
-TĮ́ (AnO lies — 1S)
-TÉÉZH (AnO lie — 2S)
-JÉÉʼ (AnO lie — 3+S)

Derived terms

Navajo terms belonging to the root -TŁIZH (AnO moves)

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