"-NISH" meaning in Navajo

See -NISH in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Root

Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *nəš-x (“to move quickly”). Cognate root found in Chipewyan násnís (“I move quickly”), Northern Tutchone naɣadəlniš (“he is working”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nv|ath-pro|*nəš-x||to move quickly}} Proto-Athabaskan *nəš-x (“to move quickly”), {{cog|chp|násnís||I move quickly}} Chipewyan násnís (“I move quickly”), {{cog|ttm|naɣadəlniš||he is working}} Northern Tutchone naɣadəlniš (“he is working”) Head templates: {{head|nv|root}} -NISH
  1. to work Tags: morpheme
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        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*nəš-x",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to move quickly"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *nəš-x (“to move quickly”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "chp",
        "2": "násnís",
        "3": "",
        "4": "I move quickly"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttm",
        "2": "naɣadəlniš",
        "3": "",
        "4": "he is working"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Tutchone naɣadəlniš (“he is working”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *nəš-x (“to move quickly”).\nCognate root found in Chipewyan násnís (“I move quickly”), Northern Tutchone naɣadəlniš (“he is working”).",
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      "args": {
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        "2": "root"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo terms belonging to the root -NISH (work)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to work"
      ],
      "id": "en--NISH-nv-root-HOHGnaBv",
      "links": [
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ]
      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "ath-pro",
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        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "",
        "4": "I move quickly"
      },
      "expansion": "Chipewyan násnís (“I move quickly”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttm",
        "2": "naɣadəlniš",
        "3": "",
        "4": "he is working"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Tutchone naɣadəlniš (“he is working”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *nəš-x (“to move quickly”).\nCognate root found in Chipewyan násnís (“I move quickly”), Northern Tutchone naɣadəlniš (“he is working”).",
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      "args": {
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        "2": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "-NISH",
      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "root",
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        "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
        "Navajo lemmas",
        "Navajo roots",
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        "Navajo terms derived from Proto-Athabaskan",
        "Navajo terms inherited from Proto-Athabaskan",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to work"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-NISH"
}

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