"-KʼǪSH" meaning in Navajo

See -KʼǪSH in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Root

Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *qʼutšʼ (“to be sour, rancid”). In Northern Athabaskan languages, the stem Proto-Athabaskan *qʼəž, with the same meaning, is derived from Proto-Athabaskan *qʼəš (“alder”), whence Navajo kʼish (“alder”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nv|ath-pro|*qʼutšʼ||to be sour, rancid}} Proto-Athabaskan *qʼutšʼ (“to be sour, rancid”), {{cog|ath-pro|*qʼəž}} Proto-Athabaskan *qʼəž, {{cog|ath-pro|*qʼəš||alder}} Proto-Athabaskan *qʼəš (“alder”), {{cog|nv|kʼish||alder}} Navajo kʼish (“alder”) Head templates: {{head|nv|root}} -KʼǪSH
  1. to be sour, be rancid, be bitter, be salty Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -ZÍÍʼ, -CHXǪʼ, -DZID, -TÉÉL
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          "parents": [],
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        ],
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        ],
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          "salty",
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        ]
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        {
          "word": "-ZÍÍʼ"
        },
        {
          "word": "-CHXǪʼ"
        },
        {
          "word": "-DZID"
        },
        {
          "word": "-TÉÉL"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-KʼǪSH"
}
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Navajo kʼish (“alder”)",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *qʼutšʼ (“to be sour, rancid”).\nIn Northern Athabaskan languages, the stem Proto-Athabaskan *qʼəž, with the same meaning, is derived from Proto-Athabaskan *qʼəš (“alder”), whence Navajo kʼish (“alder”).",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "-KʼǪSH",
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  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
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  "pos": "root",
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        "Navajo roots",
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        "Navajo terms inherited from Proto-Athabaskan",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be sour, be rancid, be bitter, be salty"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "sour"
        ],
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        ],
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          "bitter",
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        ],
        [
          "salty",
          "salty"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "-ZÍÍʼ"
    },
    {
      "word": "-CHXǪʼ"
    },
    {
      "word": "-DZID"
    },
    {
      "word": "-TÉÉL"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-KʼǪSH"
}

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