iinééh

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Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ʼa- (away) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-nééh (imperfective stem of root -NÁ, “to migrate”).

Verb[edit]

iinééh

  1. he/she is moving (his/her household or residence) away, is emigrating

Conjugation[edit]

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

IMPERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person iishnééh iiʼnééh adeiiʼnééh
2nd person aninééh oohnééh adaahnééh
3rd person iinééh adaanééh
4th person ajinééh adajinééh
PERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person ííná iiʼná adasiiʼná
2nd person ííníná ooná adasooná
3rd person ííná adaazná
4th person ajííná adajizná