neiyeeł
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Etymology[edit]
na- (atelic, circuital) + -yi- (thematic) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -yeeł (continuative stem of root -YÉÉL, “to dream”).
Verb[edit]
neiyeeł
- he/she is dreaming, is having a dream
- Tłʼéédą́ą́ʼ naa neiséyeel. ― I dreamed about you last night.
- Nizhónígo nijiiyeeł. ― Having pleasant dreams.
Conjugation[edit]
Paradigm: Continuative (∅/si).
IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | neishheeł | neiigeeł | nideiigeeł |
2nd person | neíyeeł | naohheeł | nidaohheeł |
3rd person | neiyeeł | nideiyeeł | |
4th person | nijiiyeeł | nidajiiyeeł |
PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | neiséyeel | neisiigeel | nideisiigeel |
2nd person | neisíníyeel | neisooyeel | nideisooyeel |
3rd person | neizyeel | nideizyeel | |
4th person | nijiizyeel | nidajiizyeel |
Stem set[edit]
- IMPERFECTIVE: -yeeł
- PERFECTIVE: -yeel
- FUTURE: -yił
- ITERATIVE: -yił
- OPTATIVE: -yeeł
Related terms[edit]
See also[edit]
- ńdiilgą́ą́sh (“s/he has a nightmare”)