doolnih

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Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

di- (arms, legs) + -oo- (yi-progressive 3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier)-nih (imperfective stem of root -NIIʼ, “to act with the hand”).

Verb[edit]

doolnih

  1. he/she is moving his/her arm

Conjugation[edit]

Paradigm: Progressive (yi).

PROGRESSIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person deeshnih diilnih dadííníilnííh
2nd person díílnih doołnih dadíínółnííh
3rd person doolnih deidéelnííh
4th person jidoolnih dazhdéelnííh

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