iilʼéés
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Navajo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]ʼa- (“away”) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -ʼéés (imperfective stem of root -ʼIZ, “to step”).
Verb
[edit]iilʼéés
- he/she is walking away lightly or quietly, stepping away softly
- first-person duoplural of iilʼéés
Conjugation
[edit]Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), with da-shift.
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | iisʼéés | iilʼéés | adeiilʼéés |
| 2nd person | anilʼéés | oołʼéés | adaałʼéés |
| 3rd person | iilʼéés | adaalʼéés | |
| 4th person | ajilʼéés | adajilʼéés | |
| PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | eesʼiz | iilʼiz | adasiilʼiz |
| 2nd person | íínílʼiz | oołʼiz | adasoołʼiz |
| 3rd person | eelʼiz | adaasʼiz | |
| 4th person | ajoolʼiz | adajisʼiz | |
| FUTURE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | adeesʼis | adiilʼis | adadiilʼis |
| 2nd person | adíílʼis | adoołʼis | adadoołʼis |
| 3rd person | adoolʼis | adadoolʼis | |
| 4th person | azhdoolʼis | adazhdoolʼis | |