yiniisííł

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Etymology

y- (3rd person object prefix) + -ni- (thematic) + -yi- (transitional) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -zííł (transitional imperfective stem of root -ZIIL, “to be warm”).

Verb

yiniisííł

1. he/she is warming it up

Conjugation

Paradigm: Transitional (yii/yii).

IMPERFECTIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	niisííł	niilzííł	daniilzííł
2nd person	niisííł	noohsííł	danoohsííł
3rd person	yiniisííł		deiniisííł
4th person	jiniisííł		dazhniisííł

PERFECTIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	niisiil	niilziil	daniilziil
2nd person	ninisiil	noosiil	danoosiil
3rd person	yiniisiil		deiniisiil
4th person	jiniisiil		dazhniisiil