adiníłdíín
Navajo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]ʼa- (unspecified person object prefix) + -di- (“fire”) + -ní- (“directed at”, combining form of yíní- in the 3rd person) + -ł- (classifier) + -díín (imperfective stem of root -DÍÍN, “light shines”).
Verb
[edit]adiníłdíín
- he/she/it is directing, casting or reflecting light
Usage notes
[edit]This is a neuter verb that uses only the imperfective mode.
Conjugation
[edit]Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (∅)
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | adííníshdíín | adííníildíín | daʼdííníildíín |
| 2nd person | adííníłdíín | adíínółdíín | daʼdíínółdíín |
| 3rd person | adiníłdíín | daʼdiníłdíín | |
| 4th person | adizhníłdíín | dazhdiʼníłdíín | |