-KʼĮH

Etymology 1

Probably from Proto-Athabaskan *qʼəy (birch).

Cognates found in Koyukon dodaalkkʼeyh (it is layered) and Dena'ina tqʼey (it is shingled with bark).

Root

-KʼĮH

  1. to overlap, be overlapped, be layered
Theme Category Bases Transitive bases (O + ł)
di + d ? S overlaps
  • ałkʼidookʼįh (NEUT)
  • hadookʼįh
  • hadeeskʼįh (perf.)
}

Stem set

Aspect IMP PERF FUT ITER OPT
NEUT -kʼįh -kʼįh - - -

See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.

Synonyms

to layer:

 

Derived terms

Navajo terms belonging to the root -KʼĮH (layer)

Etymology 2

Root

-KʼĮH

  1. to curdle, coagulate (as milk or blood)
Theme Category Bases Transitive bases (O + ł)
ni + l adjectival S curdles, coagulates }

Stem set

Aspect IMP PERF FUT ITER OPT
MOM -kʼįh -kʼįh -kʼįh -kʼįh -kʼįh

See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.

Derived terms

Navajo terms belonging to the root -KʼĮH (curdle)

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