chʼélʼéés
Navajo
Etymology
chʼí- (“out horizontally”) + -ni-3s-Ø - (thematic) + -l- (classifier) + -ʼéés (imperfective stem of root -ʼIZ, “to step”).
Verb
chʼélʼéés
- he/she is quietly walking or stepping out horizontally (as through a door)
- Tłʼóóʼgóó chʼínísʼéés. ― I quietly step outside.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (ni/ni), with partial da-shift.
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | chʼínísʼéés | chʼíniilʼéés | chʼídaniilʼéés |
| 2nd person | chʼínílʼéés | chʼínółʼéés | chʼídanołʼéés |
| 3rd person | chʼélʼéés | chʼídaalʼéés | |
| 4th person | chʼíjílʼéés | chʼídajílʼéés | |
| PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | chʼínísʼiz | chʼíniilʼiz | chʼídaniilʼiz |
| 2nd person | chʼíínílʼiz | chʼínoołʼiz | chʼídanoołʼiz |
| 3rd person | chʼélʼiz | chʼídaasʼiz | |
| 4th person | chʼíjílʼiz | chʼídajisʼiz | |
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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 l- (classifier)
- Navajo terms belonging to the root -ʼIZ (step)
- Navajo lemmas
- Navajo verbs
- Navajo terms with usage examples
- Navajo verbs undergoing partial da-shift
- Navajo verbs in the momentaneous (ni/ni) aspect