-GHAAL
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Navajo
Etymology
From Proto-Athabaskan *ghiłʼ (“beat with a stick; stick-like object falls abruptly”).
Root
-GHAAL
3. to wrap
4. area is smooth
| Theme | Category | Bases | Transitive bases (O + ł) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ∅ | adjectival |
S is smooth
|
Stem set
| Aspect | IMP | PERF | FUT | ITER | OPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOM / CONT / DUR | -ghaał | -ghaal | -ghał | -ghał | -ghaał |
| SER | -ghał | -ghaal | -ghał | -ghał | -ghał |
| SEM | -ghał | -ghał | -ghał | -ghał | -ghał |
| NEUT | — | -ghaal | — | — | — |
See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Navajo terms belonging to the root -GHAAL (bat)
Navajo terms belonging to the root -GHAAL (tire)
Navajo terms belonging to the root -GHAAL (wrap)
Navajo terms belonging to the root -GHAAL (be smooth)
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