yiyiiłgąsh

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Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

y- (3rd person object prefix) + -yi- (semelfactive) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier)-gąsh (semelfactive imperfective stem of root -GĄĄZH, “to bewitch”).

Verb[edit]

yiyiiłgąsh

  1. he/she is casting a spell on him/her/it, bewitching him/her/it

Conjugation[edit]

Paradigm: Semelfactive (yii/si).

IMPERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person yiishgąsh yiilgąsh deiilgąsh
2nd person yiiłgąsh woołgąsh daoołgąsh
3rd person yiyiiłgąsh dayiiłgąsh
4th person jiiłgąsh dajiiłgąsh
PERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person shéłgąsh shiilgąsh dashiilgąsh
2nd person shíníłgąsh shoołgąsh dashoołgąsh
3rd person yishgąsh deishgąsh
4th person jishgąsh dajishgąsh
FUTURE singular duoplural plural
1st person deeshgąsh diilgąsh dadiilgąsh
2nd person dííłgąsh doołgąsh dadoołgąsh
3rd person yidoołgąsh deidoołgąsh
4th person jidoołgąsh dazhdoołgąsh