diyéés

Navajo

Etymology

di- (inceptive) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -yéés (imperfective stem of root -YIZ, “to turn, to move with a turning motion”).

Verb

diyéés

1. it starts to sliding along (as a boulder)

Conjugation

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/si), third person only.

	3rd person singular
IMPERFECTIVE	diyéés
PERFECTIVE	deezyiz
FUTURE	didooyis

Related terms

• chʼéyéés
• iiyéés
• naalyiz
• naayéés
• náyéés
• néíłhéés
• neiłhiz
• níyiz
• yiłhiz
• yiyéés
• yíyéés
• yiyiiłhis
• yiyis