"-TʼAʼ" meaning in Navajo

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Root

Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *tʼɑɢ (“to fly”). Cognate root found in Ahtna nitʼak (“it arrived flying”), Gwich'in naałtʼak (“I flew a plane”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nv|ath-pro|*tʼɑɢ||to fly}} Proto-Athabaskan *tʼɑɢ (“to fly”), {{cog|aht|nitʼak||it arrived flying}} Ahtna nitʼak (“it arrived flying”), {{cog|gwi|naałtʼak||I flew a plane}} Gwich'in naałtʼak (“I flew a plane”) Head templates: {{head|nv|root}} -TʼAʼ
  1. to fly Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--TʼAʼ-nv-root-VbVz4JiY Categories (other): Navajo entries with incorrect language header, Navajo roots, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      },
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    },
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