Navajo

Verb

shijaaʼ

1. they lie somewhere, are located somewhere (profusion of small, visually difficult to count objects as sand, seeds or pebbles)

Usage notes

This verb is limited to expression in the singular third person and refers to one group of small items. For multiple groups, use the verb naazhjaaʼ.

This is a neuter verb that uses only the perfective mode.

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter perfective (si), third person only .

Derived terms

• kin shijaaʼ

Related terms

• naazhjaaʼ
• neijaah
• yijááh
• yíjááh
• yoojih

See also

• shijééʼ
• shijool
• ****éézh
• siką́
• silá
• sinil
• sitą́
• sitį́
• sitłééʼ
• siyį́
• siziid
• siłtsooz
• siʼą́

Noun

shijaaʼ

1. my ear

   Shinááʼ, áchį́į́h, azééʼ, shijaaʼ.‎ ― My eyes, my nose, my mouth, my ears.

   Shinááʼ áchį́į́h azééʼ shijaaʼ.‎ ― My eyes and nose are in my mouth.

Inflection