yiłtin

Navajo

Etymology

y- (3rd person object prefix) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier, causative) + -tin (conclusive imperfective stem of root -TIN, “to freeze”).

Verb

yiłtin

1. he/she is freezing it

Conjugation

Paradigm: Conclusive (∅/si).

IMPERFECTIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	yishtin	yiiltin	deiiltin
2nd person	niłtin	wołtin	daałtin
3rd person	yiłtin		deiłtin
4th person	jiłtin		dajiłtin

PERFECTIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	séłtin	siiltin	dasiiltin
2nd person	síníłtin	soołtin	dasoołtin
3rd person	yistin		deistin
4th person	jistin		dajistin

See also

• yitin