"naalʼaʼ" meaning in Navajo

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Verb

Etymology: na- (atelic, circuital) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier, mediopassive) + -ʼaʼ (continuative imperfective stem of root -ʼAʼ, “to send, to order”). Etymology templates: {{nv-prefix|na|a}} na- (atelic, circuital), {{nv-prefix|3s}} -∅- (3rd person subject prefix), {{nv-prefix|l-med}} -l- (classifier, mediopassive), {{nv-prefixes|na|3s|l-med}} na- (atelic, circuital) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier, mediopassive), {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼaʼ</i>}} -ʼaʼ, {{nv-link-to-stem|-ʼaʼ|continuative imperfective}} + -ʼaʼ (continuative imperfective stem of, {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼAʼ</i>}} -ʼAʼ, {{nv-link-to-root|-ʼAʼ|send|to send, to order}} root -ʼAʼ, “to send, to order”) Head templates: {{head|nv|verb}} naalʼaʼ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], naashʼaʼ [first-person, imperfective, singular], neiilʼaʼ [duoplural, first-person, imperfective], nideiilʼaʼ [first-person, imperfective, plural], nanilʼaʼ [imperfective, second-person, singular], naołʼaʼ [duoplural, imperfective, second-person], nidaałʼaʼ [imperfective, plural, second-person], naalʼaʼ [duoplural, imperfective, singular, third-person], nidaalʼaʼ [imperfective, plural, third-person], nijilʼaʼ [duoplural, fourth-person, imperfective, singular], nidajilʼaʼ [fourth-person, imperfective, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], nisisʼaʼ [first-person, perfective, singular], nisiilʼaʼ [duoplural, first-person, perfective], nidasiilʼaʼ [first-person, perfective, plural], nisínílʼaʼ [perfective, second-person, singular], nisoołʼaʼ [duoplural, perfective, second-person], nidasoołʼaʼ [perfective, plural, second-person], naasʼaʼ [duoplural, perfective, singular, third-person], nidaasʼaʼ [perfective, plural, third-person], nijisʼaʼ [duoplural, fourth-person, perfective, singular], nidajisʼaʼ [fourth-person, perfective, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], ndeeshʼaał [first-person, future, singular], ndiilʼaał [duoplural, first-person, future], ndadiilʼaał [first-person, future, plural], ndíílʼaał [future, second-person, singular], ndoołʼaał [duoplural, future, second-person], ndadoołʼaał [future, plural, second-person], ndoolʼaał [duoplural, future, singular, third-person], ndadoolʼaał [future, plural, third-person], nizhdoolʼaał [duoplural, fourth-person, future, singular], ndazhdoolʼaał [fourth-person, future, plural]
  1. he/she is a servant or a slave (taking orders or running errands for someone else) Related terms: neiłʼaʼ (english: to send him on errands)

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      "form": "nisoołʼaʼ",
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        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "third-person"
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        "singular"
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        "first-person",
        "future",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "future",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "duoplural",
        "future",
        "second-person"
      ]
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        "future",
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        "duoplural",
        "future",
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        "third-person"
      ]
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        "future",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "duoplural",
        "fourth-person",
        "future",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ndazhdoolʼaał",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "fourth-person",
        "future",
        "plural"
      ]
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          "name": "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
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          "english": "to send him on errands",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "perfective",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
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        "second-person"
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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        "third-person"
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        "fourth-person",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "perfective",
        "plural"
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        "table-tags"
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        "inflection-template"
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      "form": "ndeeshʼaał",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "first-person",
        "future"
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        "future",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "form": "ndoołʼaał",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "future",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ndadoołʼaał",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ndoolʼaał",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "future",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ndadoolʼaał",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nizhdoolʼaał",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "fourth-person",
        "future",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ndazhdoolʼaał",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "fourth-person",
        "future",
        "plural"
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  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
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      "english": "to send him on errands",
      "word": "neiłʼaʼ"
    }
  ],
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      "categories": [
        "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
        "Navajo lemmas",
        "Navajo terms belonging to the root -ʼAʼ (send)",
        "Navajo terms prefixed with l- (classifier)",
        "Navajo terms prefixed with na- (disjunct)",
        "Navajo verbs",
        "Navajo verbs in the continuative (∅/si) aspect"
      ],
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        [
          "slave",
          "slave#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "orders",
          "orders"
        ],
        [
          "errands",
          "errand#Noun"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "naalʼaʼ"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Navajo dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-31 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (91e95e7 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.