chʼííłtʼééh
Navajo
Etymology
chʼí- (“out horizontally”) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -◌́- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier, causative) + -tʼééh (imperfective stem of root -TʼIʼ, “a slender flexible object extends”).
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (ni/ni), with partial da-shift.
IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | chʼíníshtʼééh | chʼíniiltʼééh | chʼídaniiltʼééh |
2nd person | chʼíníłtʼééh | chʼínółtʼééh | chʼídanołtʼééh |
3rd person | chʼííłtʼééh | chʼídeíłtʼééh | |
4th person | chʼíjíłtʼééh | chʼídajíłtʼééh |
PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | chʼíníłtʼiʼ | chʼíniiltʼiʼ | chʼídaniiltʼiʼ |
2nd person | chʼííníłtʼiʼ | chʼínoołtʼiʼ | chʼídanoołtʼiʼ |
3rd person | chʼíiníłtʼiʼ | chʼídeistʼiʼ | |
4th person | chʼízhníłtʼiʼ | chʼídajistʼiʼ |
FUTURE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | chʼídeeshtʼih | chʼídiiltʼih | chʼídadiiltʼih |
2nd person | chʼídííłtʼih | chʼídoołtʼih | chʼídadoołtʼih |
3rd person | chʼíidoołtʼih | chʼídeidoołtʼih | |
4th person | chʼízhdoołtʼih | chʼídazhdoołtʼih |
Verbal stems
- ITERATIVE: -tʼih
- OPTATIVE: -tʼééh
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