haaʼeeł
Navajo
Etymology
ha- (“up out”) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -Ø - (thematic) + -ʼeeł (imperfective stem of root -ʼÉÉL, “to float”).
Verb
haaʼeeł
- he/she/it is floating up out (as from a sunken box)
- he/she is stillborn, miscarried, premature
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), with da-shift.
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | haashØʼeeł | haiidØʼeeł | hadeiidØʼeeł |
| 2nd person | haniØʼeeł | haahØʼeeł | hadaahØʼeeł |
| 3rd person | haaØʼeeł | hadaaØʼeeł | |
| 4th person | hajiØʼeeł | hadajiØʼeeł | |
| PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | hááØʼéél | haiidØʼéél | hadasiidØʼéél |
| 2nd person | háíníØʼéél | haooØʼéél | hadasooØʼéél |
| 3rd person | hááØʼéél | hadaazØʼéél | |
| 4th person | hajííØʼéél | hadajizØʼéél | |
| FUTURE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | hadeeshØʼoł | hadiidØʼoł | hadadiidØʼoł |
| 2nd person | hadííØʼoł | hadoohØʼoł | hadadoohØʼoł |
| 3rd person | hadooØʼoł | hadadooØʼoł | |
| 4th person | hazhdooØʼoł | hadazhdooØʼoł | |
Verbal stems
- IMPERFECTIVE: -ʼeeł
- PERFECTIVE: -ʼéél
- FUTURE: -ʼoł
- ITERATIVE: -ʼoł
- OPTATIVE: -ʼeeł