"nitʼááh" meaning in Navajo

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Verb

Etymology: ni- (thematic) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier, mediopassive) + -ʼááh (imperfective stem of root -ʼAAʼ, “to trick”). Etymology templates: {{nv-prefix|ni-them|a}} ni- (thematic), {{nv-prefix|3s}} -∅- (3rd person subject prefix), {{nv-prefix|d-med}} -d- (classifier, mediopassive), {{nv-prefixes|ni-them|3s|d-med}} ni- (thematic) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier, mediopassive), {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼááh</i>}} -ʼááh, {{nv-link-to-stem|-ʼááh}} + -ʼááh (imperfective stem of, {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼAAʼ</i>}} -ʼAAʼ, {{nv-link-to-root|-ʼAAʼ|trick}} root -ʼAAʼ, “to trick”) Head templates: {{head|nv|verb}} nitʼááh Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], nishtʼááh [first-person, imperfective, singular], niitʼááh [duoplural, first-person, imperfective], daniitʼááh [first-person, imperfective, plural], nítʼááh [imperfective, second-person, singular], nohtʼááh [duoplural, imperfective, second-person], danohtʼááh [imperfective, plural, second-person], nitʼááh [duoplural, imperfective, singular, third-person], danitʼááh [imperfective, plural, third-person], jinitʼááh [duoplural, fourth-person, imperfective, singular], dazhnitʼááh [fourth-person, imperfective, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], neeshtʼááʼ [first-person, perfective, singular], niitʼááʼ [duoplural, first-person, perfective], daniitʼááʼ [first-person, perfective, plural], níínítʼááʼ [perfective, second-person, singular], noohtʼááʼ [duoplural, perfective, second-person], danoohtʼááʼ [perfective, plural, second-person], nootʼááʼ [duoplural, perfective, singular, third-person], daneestʼááʼ [perfective, plural, third-person], jinootʼááʼ [duoplural, fourth-person, perfective, singular], dazhneestʼááʼ [fourth-person, perfective, plural]
  1. he/she thinks incorrectly, is mistaken, lit. to delude oneself (into thinking something that isn't) Related terms: yinóʼááh
    Sense id: en-nitʼááh-nv-verb-DmYfSr~b Categories (other): Navajo entries with incorrect language header, Navajo terms belonging to the root -ʼAAʼ (trick), Navajo terms prefixed with d- (classifier), Navajo terms prefixed with ni-, Navajo verbs in the momentaneous (∅/yi) aspect, Navajo verbs undergoing partial da-shift

Inflected forms

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      },
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "nv-verbtable",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "nishtʼááh",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "danohtʼááh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nitʼááh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "imperfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "danitʼááh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jinitʼááh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "fourth-person",
        "imperfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dazhnitʼááh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "fourth-person",
        "imperfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nv-verbtable",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neeshtʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niitʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "first-person",
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daniitʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níínítʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "noohtʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "perfective",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "danoohtʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nootʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daneestʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jinootʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "duoplural",
        "fourth-person",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "1": "nv",
        "2": "verb"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "verb",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo verbs undergoing partial da-shift",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I thought it was a coyote (but it wasn't).",
          "text": "Mąʼii átʼį́ nisingo neeshtʼááʼ.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "he/she thinks incorrectly, is mistaken, lit. to delude oneself (into thinking something that isn't)"
      ],
      "id": "en-nitʼááh-nv-verb-DmYfSr~b",
      "links": [
        [
          "thinks",
          "think"
        ],
        [
          "mistaken",
          "mistaken"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "yinóʼááh"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nitʼááh"
}

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      "form": "nishtʼááh",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "nohtʼááh",
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      "tags": [
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        "imperfective",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "danohtʼááh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nitʼááh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "imperfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "danitʼááh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jinitʼááh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "fourth-person",
        "imperfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dazhnitʼááh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "fourth-person",
        "imperfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nv-verbtable",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neeshtʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niitʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "first-person",
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daniitʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níínítʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "noohtʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "perfective",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "danoohtʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nootʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daneestʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jinootʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "fourth-person",
        "perfective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dazhneestʼááʼ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "fourth-person",
        "perfective",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "head"
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  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "yinóʼááh"
    }
  ],
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        "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
        "Navajo lemmas",
        "Navajo terms belonging to the root -ʼAAʼ (trick)",
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        "Navajo terms prefixed with ni-",
        "Navajo terms with usage examples",
        "Navajo verbs",
        "Navajo verbs in the momentaneous (∅/yi) aspect",
        "Navajo verbs undergoing partial da-shift"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I thought it was a coyote (but it wasn't).",
          "text": "Mąʼii átʼį́ nisingo neeshtʼááʼ.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "he/she thinks incorrectly, is mistaken, lit. to delude oneself (into thinking something that isn't)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "thinks",
          "think"
        ],
        [
          "mistaken",
          "mistaken"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nitʼááh"
}

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