neiłdo
Navajo
Etymology
na- (atelic, circuital) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier, causative) + -do (continuative imperfective stem of root -DO, “gas floats”).
Verb
neiłdo
- he/she is sailing it (a balloon) around
Conjugation
Paradigm: Continuative (Ø/si).
IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | naashdo | neiildo | nideiildo |
2nd person | naniłdo | naałdo | nidaałdo |
3rd person | neiłdo | nideiłdo | |
4th person | nijiłdo | nidajiłdo |
PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | niséłdo | nisiildo | nidasiildo |
2nd person | nisíníłdo | nisoołdo | nidasoołdo |
3rd person | neisdo | nideisdo | |
4th person | nijisdo | nidajisdo |
FUTURE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | ndeeshdoh | ndiildoh | ndadiildoh |
2nd person | ndííłdoh | ndoołdoh | ndadoołdoh |
3rd person | neidoołdoh | ndeidoołdoh | |
4th person | nizhdoołdoh | ndazhdoołdoh |