naalgeed
Navajo
Etymology
na- (atelic, circuital) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -geed (continuative imperfective stem of root -GEED, “to buck”).
Verb
naalgeed
- it is bucking around, is going around bucking (as a horse)
Conjugation
Paradigm: Continuative (∅/si), third person only.
| imperfective | singular | plural | dist. plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd person | naalgeed | ndaalgeed | |
| perfective | singular | plural | dist. plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd person | naasgeed | ndaasgeed | |
| future | singular | plural | dist. plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd person | ndoolgoł | ndadoolgoł | |