-TŁʼÁ

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *tłʼa ~ *tłʼe (herd moves).

Cognate root found in Ahtna teltłʼaa (a herd started moving), Chipewyan ɛltłʼɛł (it (a caribou) is trotting).

Root

-TŁʼÁ

  1. to trot, to jog (a biped)
Theme Category Bases Transitive bases (O + ł)
l motion

S trots

Stem set

Aspect IMP PERF FUT ITER OPT
MOM -tłʼééh -tłʼá -tłʼééł -tłʼééh -tłʼééł
CONT -tłʼé -tłʼá -tłʼeeł -tłʼeeh -tłʼé

See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.

Synonyms

to trot:

Derived terms

Navajo terms belonging to the root -TŁʼÁ (trot)

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