nichǫ́ǫ́ʼí in Navajo

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Etymology: ni- (modal) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -chǫ́ǫ́ʼí (absolute neuter stem of root -CHXǪʼ, “to ruin”) Etymology templates: {{nv-prefix|ni|a}} ni- (modal), {{nv-prefix|3s}} ∅- (3rd person subject prefix), {{nv-prefix|∅}} -∅- (classifier), {{nv-prefixes|ni|3s|∅}} ni- (modal) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier), {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-chǫ́ǫ́ʼí</i>}} -chǫ́ǫ́ʼí, {{nv-link-to-stem|-chǫ́ǫ́ʼí|absolute neuter}} + -chǫ́ǫ́ʼí (absolute neuter stem of, {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-CHXǪʼ</i>}} -CHXǪʼ, {{nv-link-to-root|-CHXǪʼ|ruin}} root -CHXǪʼ, “to ruin”) Head templates: {{head|nv|verb}} nichǫ́ǫ́ʼí Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], nishchǫ́ǫ́ʼí [first-person, imperfective, singular], niichǫ́ǫ́ʼí [duoplural, first-person, imperfective], daniichǫ́ǫ́ʼí [first-person, imperfective, plural], níchǫ́ǫ́ʼí [imperfective, second-person, singular], nohchǫ́ǫ́ʼí [duoplural, imperfective, second-person], danohchǫ́ǫ́ʼí [imperfective, plural, second-person], nichǫ́ǫ́ʼí [duoplural, imperfective, singular, third-person], danichǫ́ǫ́ʼí [imperfective, plural, third-person], jíchǫ́ǫ́ʼí [duoplural, fourth-person, imperfective, singular], dajíchǫ́ǫ́ʼí [fourth-person, imperfective, plural]

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      "expansion": "ni- (modal)",
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        "1": "3s"
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    },
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        "1": "<i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"nv\">-chǫ́ǫ́ʼí</i>"
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        "1": "-chǫ́ǫ́ʼí",
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    },
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      },
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        "duoplural",
        "imperfective",
        "second-person"
      ]
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "jíchǫ́ǫ́ʼí",
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        "duoplural",
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        "imperfective",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "dajíchǫ́ǫ́ʼí",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "verb",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "chxǫ́ǫ́h"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "yiłchxǫǫh"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tóchxǫ́ʼí"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kinchǫ́ʼí"
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      "glosses": [
        "he/she/it is ugly"
      ],
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          "ugly",
          "ugly"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "he/she/it is dirty"
      ],
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          "dirty",
          "dirty"
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          "_dis": "29 29 43",
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        "he/she/it is worn out"
      ],
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          "worn out"
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    }
  ],
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        "second-person"
      ]
    },
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        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "danichǫ́ǫ́ʼí",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jíchǫ́ǫ́ʼí",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "fourth-person",
        "imperfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dajíchǫ́ǫ́ʼí",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "fourth-person",
        "imperfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "word": "chxǫ́ǫ́h"
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    {
      "word": "chxǫ́ǫ́ʼí"
    },
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      "word": "naachxǫʼ"
    },
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      "word": "yiłchǫǫh"
    },
    {
      "word": "yiłchxǫǫh"
    },
    {
      "word": "tóchxǫ́ʼí"
    },
    {
      "word": "kinchǫ́ʼí"
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          "ugly",
          "ugly"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "he/she/it is dirty"
      ],
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          "dirty",
          "dirty"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "he/she/it is worn out"
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        [
          "worn out",
          "worn out"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nichǫ́ǫ́ʼí"
}

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"nichǫ́ǫ́ʼí" meaning in Navajo

Verb