chʼínéísííd
Navajo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]chʼí- (“out horizontally”) + -ná- (“back”, reversionary) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -◌́- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -zííd (imperfective stem of root -ZID, “to be aware, to gather awareness”).
Verb
[edit]chʼínéísííd
Conjugation
[edit]Paradigm: Momentaneous (ni/ni), with partial da-shift.
| imperfective | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | chʼéénísííd | chʼééniilzííd | chʼéédaniilzííd |
| 2nd person | chʼéénísííd | chʼéénóhsííd | chʼéédanohsííd |
| 3rd person | chʼínéísííd | chʼéédayísííd | |
| 4th person | chʼééjísííd | chʼéédajísííd | |
| perfective | singular | duoplural | plural |
| 1st person | chʼéénísid | chʼééniilzid | chʼéédaniilzid |
| 2nd person | chʼééínísid | chʼéénoosid | chʼéédanoosid |
| 3rd person | chʼééyinísid | chʼéédeisid | |
| 4th person | chʼéézhnísid | chʼéédajisid | |
| future | singular | duoplural | plural |
| 1st person | chʼéédeesił | chʼéédiisił | chʼéédadiisił |
| 2nd person | chʼéédíísił | chʼéédoohsił | chʼéédadoohsił |
| 3rd person | chʼínéidoosił | chʼéédeidoosił | |
| 4th person | chʼéézhdoosił | chʼéédazhdoosił | |
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 280.
Categories:
- Navajo terms prefixed with chʼí- (disjunct)
- Navajo terms prefixed with ná- (reversionary)
- Navajo terms prefixed with y- (object)
- Navajo terms prefixed with ni- (modal)
- Navajo terms prefixed with ł- (classifier)
- Navajo terms belonging to the root -ZID (aware)
- Navajo lemmas
- Navajo verbs
- Navajo verbs undergoing partial da-shift
- Navajo verbs in the momentaneous (ni/ni) aspect