chʼííłtʼood
Navajo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]chʼí- (“out horizontally”) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -◌́- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -tʼood (imperfective stem of root -TʼÓÓD, “to suck”).
Verb
[edit]chʼííłtʼood
Conjugation
[edit]Paradigm: Momentaneous (ni/ni), with partial da-shift.
| imperfective | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | chʼíníshtʼood | chʼíniiltʼood | chʼídaniiltʼood |
| 2nd person | chʼíníłtʼood | chʼínółtʼood | chʼídanołtʼood |
| 3rd person | chʼííłtʼood | chʼídeíłtʼood | |
| 4th person | chʼíjíłtʼood | chʼídajíłtʼood | |
| perfective | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | chʼíníłtʼóód | chʼíniiltʼóód | chʼídaniiltʼóód |
| 2nd person | chʼííníłtʼóód | chʼínoołtʼóód | chʼídanoołtʼóód |
| 3rd person | chʼíiníłtʼóód | chʼídeistʼóód | |
| 4th person | chʼízhníłtʼóód | chʼídajistʼóód | |
| future | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | chʼídeeshtʼoł | chʼídiiltʼoł | chʼídadiiltʼoł |
| 2nd person | chʼídííłtʼoł | chʼídoołtʼoł | chʼídadoołtʼoł |
| 3rd person | chʼíidoołtʼoł | chʼídeidoołtʼoł | |
| 4th person | chʼízhdoołtʼoł | chʼídazhdoołtʼoł | |
Verbal stems
[edit]- IMPERFECTIVE: -tʼood
- PERFECTIVE: -tʼóód
- FUTURE: -tʼoł
- ITERATIVE: -tʼoʼ
- OPTATIVE: -tʼood
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Robert W. Young and William Morgan, Sr. (1987), The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, page 294.
Categories:
- Navajo terms prefixed with chʼí- (disjunct)
- Navajo terms prefixed with y- (object)
- Navajo terms prefixed with ni- (modal)
- Navajo terms prefixed with ł- (classifier)
- Navajo terms belonging to the root -TʼÓÓD (suck)
- Navajo lemmas
- Navajo verbs
- Navajo verbs undergoing partial da-shift
- Navajo verbs in the momentaneous (ni/ni) aspect