yichííł
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Navajo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]yi- (progressive) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -chííł (progressive stem of root -CHÍÍL, “to snow”).
Verb
[edit]yichííł
- a snowstorm is moving along
- Dziłbąąhgóó yichííł. ― A snowstorm is moving along the mountainside.
Usage notes
[edit]This verb is grammatically limited to expression in the third person.
Conjugation
[edit]Paradigm: Progressive (yi), third person only.