dzi-
Navajo
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/t͡sɪ̀-/
Prefix
dzi-
A thematic prefix describing
motion
or
extension
away and into the
distance
.
Usage notes
In certain environments, this thematic may be realized as
z-
,
zh-
, or
ji-
. Before the fourth person subject prefix
ji-
, it is reduced to
i-
.
Derived terms
Navajo terms prefixed with dzi-
bighádzíbá
bighádzideetłʼizh
bighádzígai
bighádzítso
bighájíchiiʼ
dzíbá
dzígai
dzítso
jíchiiʼ
jiilgéésh
jiilgish
jíjin
kʼídzíbá
kʼídzígai
kʼídzítso
kʼíjíchiiʼ
kʼíjíjin
kʼízdiníłhéél
kʼízhdeetłʼizh