ahaʼdeetʼaah
Navajo
Etymology
ʼah- (reciprocal) + -aʼ- (“lending to”) + -di- (thematic) + -ee- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier) + -ʼaah (imperfective stem of root -ʼĄ́, “to handle SRO”).
Verb
ahaʼdeetʼaah
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (ni/ni), with partial da-shift.
IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | ahadiʼnishtʼaah | ahadiʼniitʼaah | ahadadiʼniitʼaah |
2nd person | ahadiʼnítʼaah | ahadiʼnohtʼaah | ahadadiʼnohtʼaah |
3rd person | ahaʼdeetʼaah | ahadaʼdeetʼaah | |
4th person | ahazhʼdeetʼaah | ahadazhʼdeetʼaah |
PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | ahadiʼnishtʼą́ | ahadiʼniitʼą́ | ahadadiʼniitʼą́ |
2nd person | ahadííńʼnítʼą́ | ahadiʼnoohtʼą́ | ahadadiʼnoohtʼą́ |
3rd person | ahaʼdeetʼą́ | ahadaʼdeestʼą́ | |
4th person | ahazhʼdeetʼą́ | ahadazhʼdeestʼą́ |
FUTURE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | ahadiʼdeeshtʼááł | ahadiʼdiitʼááł | ahadadiʼdiitʼááł |
2nd person | ahadiʼdíítʼááł | ahadiʼdoohtʼááł | ahadadiʼdoohtʼááł |
3rd person | ahadiʼdootʼááł | ahadadiʼdootʼááł | |
4th person | ahadizhʼdootʼááł | ahadadizhʼdootʼááł |
Note: the glottal stop of position I (or possibly IV, the “unspecified object” prefix) hops after the di- of position VI when that syllable is not immediately pre-stem.
Verbal stems
- IMPERFECTIVE: -tʼaah
- PERFECTIVE: -tʼą́
- FUTURE: -tʼááł
- ITERATIVE: -tʼááh
- OPTATIVE: -tʼááł
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