chʼéʼeeł
Navajo
Etymology
chʼí- (“out horizontally”) + -ni-3s-Ø - (thematic) + -Ø - (thematic) + -ʼeeł (imperfective stem of root -ʼÉÉL, “to float”).
Verb
chʼéʼeeł
- he/she/it is floating out horizontally (as from a tunnel under water)
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (ni/ni), with partial da-shift.
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | chʼíníshØʼeeł | chʼíniidØʼeeł | chʼídaniidØʼeeł |
| 2nd person | chʼíníØʼeeł | chʼínóhØʼeeł | chʼídanohØʼeeł |
| 3rd person | chʼéØʼeeł | chʼídaaØʼeeł | |
| 4th person | chʼíjíØʼeeł | chʼídajíØʼeeł | |
| PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | chʼíníØʼéél | chʼíniidØʼéél | chʼídaniidØʼéél |
| 2nd person | chʼííníØʼéél | chʼínooØʼéél | chʼídanooØʼéél |
| 3rd person | chʼíníØʼéél | chʼídaazØʼéél | |
| 4th person | chʼízhníØʼéél | chʼídajizØʼéél | |
| FUTURE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | chʼídeeshØʼoł | chʼídiidØʼoł | chʼídadiidØʼoł |
| 2nd person | chʼídííØʼoł | chʼídoohØʼoł | chʼídadoohØʼoł |
| 3rd person | chʼídooØʼoł | chʼídadooØʼoł | |
| 4th person | chʼízhdooØʼoł | chʼídazhdooØʼoł | |
Verbal stems
- IMPERFECTIVE: -ʼeeł
- PERFECTIVE: -ʼéél
- FUTURE: -ʼoł
- ITERATIVE: -ʼoł
- OPTATIVE: -ʼeeł
Related terms
Categories:
- Navajo terms prefixed with chʼí- (disjunct)
- Navajo terms prefixed with ni-3s-Ø -
- Navajo terms with uncategorized prefix
- Navajo terms prefixed with Ø -
- Navajo terms belonging to the root -ʼÉÉL (float)
- Navajo lemmas
- Navajo verbs
- Navajo verbs undergoing partial da-shift
- Navajo verbs in the momentaneous (ni/ni) aspect