yiyiiłkah

Navajo

Etymology

y- (3rd person object prefix) + -yi- (semelfactive) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -kah (semelfactive imperfective stem of root -KAI, “to shoot arrow”).

Verb

yiyiiłkah

1. he/she is shooting it with an arrow

Conjugation

Paradigm: Semelfactive (yii/si).

imperfective	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	yiishkah	yiilkah	deiilkah
2nd person	yiiłkah	woołkah	daoołkah
3rd person	yiyiiłkah		dayiiłkah
4th person	jiiłkah		dajiiłkah

perfective	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	séłkah	siilkah	dasiilkah
2nd person	síníłkah	soołkah	dasoołkah
3rd person	yiskah		deiskah
4th person	jiskah		dajiskah

future	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	deeshkah	diilkah	dadiilkah
2nd person	dííłkah	doołkah	dadoołkah
3rd person	yidoołkah		deidoołkah
4th person	jidoołkah		dazhdoołkah