nitséés
Navajo
Etymology
ni- (thematic) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -tséés (imperfective stem of root -TSIZ, “to die out, to become extinguished”).
Verb
nitséés
- it goes out, dies (a fire, a light, a motor)
- atsiniltłʼish nitséés. ― the electricity went out.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/si).
| 3rd person singular | |
|---|---|
| IMPERFECTIVE | nitséés |
| PERFECTIVE | neeztsiz |
| FUTURE | dínóotsis |
Related terms
- aniłtséés
- anitséés
- yiniłtséés
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