néíłbał
Navajo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]ná- (“around”) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier, causative) + -bał (reversative imperfective stem of root -BAAL, “to hang curtain like, to whirl, to flap”).
Verb
[edit]néíłbał
Conjugation
[edit]Paradigm: Reversative (∅/si).
| imperfective | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | náshbał | néiilbał | ńdeiilbał |
| 2nd person | náníłbał | náłbał | ńdaałbał |
| 3rd person | néíłbał | ńdeiłbał | |
| 4th person | ńjíłbał | ńdajiłbał | |
| perfective | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | níséłbaal | nísiilbaal | ńdasiilbaal |
| 2nd person | nísíníłbaal | nísoołbaal | ńdasoołbaal |
| 3rd person | néísbaal | ńdeisbaal | |
| 4th person | ńjísbaal | ńdajisbaal | |
| future | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | ńdeeshbał | ńdiilbał | ńdadiilbał |
| 2nd person | ńdííłbał | ńdoołbał | ńdadoołbał |
| 3rd person | néidoołbał | ńdeidoołbał | |
| 4th person | nízhdoołbał | ńdazhdoołbał | |