haiłtʼood

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Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ha- (up out) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier)-tʼood (imperfective stem of root -TʼÓÓD, “to suck”).

Verb[edit]

haiłtʼood

  1. he/she is sucking or pumping it up out (as water from a barrel, soda from a glass)

Conjugation[edit]

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), with da-shift.

IMPERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person haashtʼood haiiltʼood hadeiiltʼood
2nd person haniłtʼood haałtʼood hadaałtʼood
3rd person haiłtʼood hadeiłtʼood
4th person hajiłtʼood hadajiłtʼood
PERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person hááłtʼóód haiiltʼóód hadasiiltʼóód
2nd person háíníłtʼóód haoołtʼóód hadasoołtʼóód
3rd person hayííłtʼóód hadeistʼóód
4th person hajííłtʼóód hadajistʼóód
FUTURE singular duoplural plural
1st person hadeeshtʼoł hadiiltʼoł hadadiiltʼoł
2nd person hadííłtʼoł hadoołtʼoł hadadoołtʼoł
3rd person haidoołtʼoł hadeidoołtʼoł
4th person hazhdoołtʼoł hadazhdoołtʼoł

Verbal stems[edit]

  • IMPERFECTIVE: -tʼood
  • PERFECTIVE: -tʼóód
  • FUTURE: -tʼoł
  • ITERATIVE: -tʼoʼ
  • OPTATIVE: -tʼood

Related terms[edit]