"-GIZ" meaning in Navajo

See -GIZ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Root

Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *ɢətsʼ (“twist, wring”). Compare Carrier nasguz (“wash wet linen”) and Tanacross nachʼegétth (“wash (especially clothes)”). In Navajo the momentaneous imperfective stem is attested in the doublet: -géés / -gíís. This root is related with -GEEZ (“to be twisted, crooked”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nv|ath-pro|*ɢətsʼ||twist, wring}} Proto-Athabaskan *ɢətsʼ (“twist, wring”), {{cog|crx|nasguz||wash wet linen}} Carrier nasguz (“wash wet linen”), {{cog|tcb|nachʼegétth||wash (especially clothes)}} Tanacross nachʼegétth (“wash (especially clothes)”) Head templates: {{head|nv|root}} -GIZ
  1. Tags: morpheme, no-gloss Synonyms: -TAAZ, -DIZ, -YIZ, -GEEZ, -TŁʼIIZH
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*ɢətsʼ",
        "4": "",
        "5": "twist, wring"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *ɢətsʼ (“twist, wring”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "crx",
        "2": "nasguz",
        "3": "",
        "4": "wash wet linen"
      },
      "expansion": "Carrier nasguz (“wash wet linen”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tcb",
        "2": "nachʼegétth",
        "3": "",
        "4": "wash (especially clothes)"
      },
      "expansion": "Tanacross nachʼegétth (“wash (especially clothes)”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *ɢətsʼ (“twist, wring”). Compare Carrier nasguz (“wash wet linen”) and Tanacross nachʼegétth (“wash (especially clothes)”).\nIn Navajo the momentaneous imperfective stem is attested in the doublet: -géés / -gíís. This root is related with -GEEZ (“to be twisted, crooked”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "-GIZ",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo terms belonging to the root -GIZ (wash)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "id": "en--GIZ-nv-root-47DEQpj8",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-TAAZ"
        },
        {
          "word": "-DIZ"
        },
        {
          "word": "-YIZ"
        },
        {
          "word": "-GEEZ"
        },
        {
          "word": "-TŁʼIIZH"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-GIZ"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*ɢətsʼ",
        "4": "",
        "5": "twist, wring"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *ɢətsʼ (“twist, wring”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "crx",
        "2": "nasguz",
        "3": "",
        "4": "wash wet linen"
      },
      "expansion": "Carrier nasguz (“wash wet linen”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tcb",
        "2": "nachʼegétth",
        "3": "",
        "4": "wash (especially clothes)"
      },
      "expansion": "Tanacross nachʼegétth (“wash (especially clothes)”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *ɢətsʼ (“twist, wring”). Compare Carrier nasguz (“wash wet linen”) and Tanacross nachʼegétth (“wash (especially clothes)”).\nIn Navajo the momentaneous imperfective stem is attested in the doublet: -géés / -gíís. This root is related with -GEEZ (“to be twisted, crooked”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "-GIZ",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
        "Navajo lemmas",
        "Navajo roots",
        "Navajo terms belonging to the root -GIZ (wash)",
        "Navajo terms derived from Proto-Athabaskan",
        "Navajo terms inherited from Proto-Athabaskan",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "-TAAZ"
    },
    {
      "word": "-DIZ"
    },
    {
      "word": "-YIZ"
    },
    {
      "word": "-GEEZ"
    },
    {
      "word": "-TŁʼIIZH"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-GIZ"
}

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