yayiizííd
Navajo
Etymology
ya- (“up or down, vertically”) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -yi- (transitional) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -Ø - (thematic) + -zííd (imperfective stem of root -ZIID, “to pour”).
Verb
yayiizííd
- he/she is pouring it
- Gohwééh shá yaazííd yaʼ? ― Would you pour me some coffee?
- Lą́ʼąąʼ, łaʼ ná yaasííd. ― Okay, I'll pour you some.
- Náníbaaʼ tó yayiizííd. ― Nanibaa is pouring some water.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Transitional (yii/yii).
IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | yaasííd | yeiidzííd | yadeiidzííd |
2nd person | yaazííd | yaoohsííd | yadaoohsííd |
3rd person | yayiizííd | yadayiizííd | |
4th person | yajiizííd | yadajiizííd |
See also
Categories:
- Navajo terms prefixed with ya- (disjunct)
- Navajo terms prefixed with y- (object)
- Navajo terms prefixed with yi- (transitional)
- Navajo terms prefixed with Ø -
- Navajo terms with uncategorized prefix
- Navajo terms belonging to the root -ZIID (pour)
- Navajo lemmas
- Navajo verbs
- Navajo terms with usage examples
- Navajo verbs in the transitional (yii/yii) aspect