sisas

See also: sisás

Etymology

Denominal, based on zas (“snow”), so originally "it lies like snow on the ground".[1]

si- (modal) + -Ø- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -zas (neuter stem of root -ZAS, “to sprinkle”).

Verb

sisas

  1. (obsolete) it (a mass of fine particles, such as slat or seeds) lies somewhere, is located somewhere

Usage notes

This verb is semantically limited to expression in the singular third person.

This is a neuter verb that uses only the perfective mode.

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter perfective (yi), third person only.

References
  1. Sapir, Internal Linguistic Evidence Suggestive of the Northern Origin of the Navaho , p. 227

Spanish

Verb

sisas

  1. Informal second-person singular (tú) present indicative form of sisar.
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