aheełtʼé
Navajo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]ʼah- (reciprocal) + -ee- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -tʼé (neuter imperfective stem of root -TʼEʼ, “to be”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]aheełtʼé
Usage notes
[edit]This is a neuter verb that uses only the imperfective stem.
Singular subjects must use a form of bił:
Conjugation
[edit]Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (ni)
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | ahinishtʼé | ahiniiltʼé | ahidaniiltʼé |
| 2nd person | ahiníłtʼé | ahinołtʼé | ahidanołtʼé |
| 3rd person | aheełtʼé | ahidaałtʼé | |
| 4th person | ahijíłtʼé | ahidajíłtʼé | |
Related terms
[edit]Categories:
- Navajo terms prefixed with ʼahi- (indirect object)
- Navajo terms prefixed with ni- (modal)
- Navajo terms prefixed with ł- (classifier)
- Navajo terms belonging to the root -TʼEʼ (be)
- Navajo terms with IPA pronunciation
- Navajo lemmas
- Navajo verbs
- Navajo terms with usage examples
- Navajo verbs in the neuter imperfective (ni) aspect