Linguistic Notes by Harry Hoijer
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(46.1) Linguistic Notes
'ádeenágódlá 'make it like your own'. 'ád- reflexive; ee- 'like, similar to' [?];
ná- 'again' plus the 2nd person imp. with
3a object of -lá 'to do, make [act. tr.].
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(46.2) Linguistic Notes
1. beenáshdoodza' 'he wants to get up with it'.
bee- 'with it' plus the 3a person opt. of ná-di-|...[ni- perf.]-dá 'one gets
up, arises' [act. intr.]. - dá, -d- form of
-yá 'one moves' [act. intr.]; ná-di-| 'upward'. See linguistic note to Chiricahua
text 1.15, §2 for the stem irregularity.
2. nná'jílé 'he is performing this ceremony'.
3a person imp. with indef. obj. of ni-ná-ni-...[ni- perf.]-lé 'to put
down a rope-like object or a mass' [act. tr.]. ni- 'to a stop'; ná- ?; ni- completive. The. theme alone: 'to handle
a rope-like object, two beings, or a mass'.
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(46.3) Linguistic Notes
dooha'yákaadahgoos'áͅdago 'free from disease'.
doo-...-da negative; ha'yá 'something'; kaa
'disease'; dah- 'on, upon'; goos'áͅ 'a round
object lies' [si- perf. neut. intr. with place subject]. Literally: 'that no
kind of disease lie upon him'.