tsétʼees in Navajo

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Etymology: By surface analysis, tsé (“stone”) + + -tʼees (conclusive imperfective stem of root -TʼÉ, “to cook — intransitive”). Literally, “cooking stone” Etymology templates: {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention nowrap" lang="nv">-tʼees</i>}} -tʼees, {{nv-link-to-stem|-tʼees|conclusive imperfective}} + -tʼees (conclusive imperfective stem of, {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention nowrap" lang="nv">-TʼÉ</i>}} -TʼÉ, {{nv-link-to-root|-TʼÉ|cook|to cook — intransitive}} root -TʼÉ, “to cook — intransitive”), {{m-g|cooking stone}} “cooking stone”, {{lit|cooking stone}} Literally, “cooking stone” Head templates: {{head|nv|noun}} tsétʼees

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "<i class=\"Latn mention nowrap\" lang=\"nv\">-tʼees</i>"
      },
      "expansion": "-tʼees",
      "name": "nowrap"
    },
    {
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        "1": "-tʼees",
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      },
      "expansion": "+ -tʼees (conclusive imperfective stem of",
      "name": "nv-link-to-stem"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "<i class=\"Latn mention nowrap\" lang=\"nv\">-TʼÉ</i>"
      },
      "expansion": "-TʼÉ",
      "name": "nowrap"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-TʼÉ",
        "2": "cook",
        "3": "to cook — intransitive"
      },
      "expansion": "root -TʼÉ, “to cook — intransitive”)",
      "name": "nv-link-to-root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cooking stone"
      },
      "expansion": "“cooking stone”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cooking stone"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “cooking stone”",
      "name": "lit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "By surface analysis, tsé (“stone”) + + -tʼees (conclusive imperfective stem of root -TʼÉ, “to cook — intransitive”). Literally, “cooking stone”",
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        "1": "nv",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "tsétʼees",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo terms belonging to the root -TʼÉ (cook)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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        {
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          "langcode": "nv",
          "name": "Cookware and bakeware",
          "orig": "nv:Cookware and bakeware",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "griddle"
      ],
      "id": "en-tsétʼees-nv-noun-4rOtV9Af",
      "links": [
        [
          "griddle",
          "griddle"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bikááʼatʼeesí"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tsétʼees"
}

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "<i class=\"Latn mention nowrap\" lang=\"nv\">-tʼees</i>"
      },
      "expansion": "-tʼees",
      "name": "nowrap"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-tʼees",
        "2": "conclusive imperfective"
      },
      "expansion": "+ -tʼees (conclusive imperfective stem of",
      "name": "nv-link-to-stem"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "<i class=\"Latn mention nowrap\" lang=\"nv\">-TʼÉ</i>"
      },
      "expansion": "-TʼÉ",
      "name": "nowrap"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-TʼÉ",
        "2": "cook",
        "3": "to cook — intransitive"
      },
      "expansion": "root -TʼÉ, “to cook — intransitive”)",
      "name": "nv-link-to-root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cooking stone"
      },
      "expansion": "“cooking stone”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cooking stone"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “cooking stone”",
      "name": "lit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "By surface analysis, tsé (“stone”) + + -tʼees (conclusive imperfective stem of root -TʼÉ, “to cook — intransitive”). Literally, “cooking stone”",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "tsétʼees",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
        "Navajo lemmas",
        "Navajo nouns",
        "Navajo terms belonging to the root -TʼÉ (cook)",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "nv:Cookware and bakeware"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "griddle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "griddle",
          "griddle"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bikááʼatʼeesí"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tsétʼees"
}

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"tsétʼees" meaning in Navajo

Noun