yiłtsʼil
Navajo
Etymology
y- (3rd person object prefix) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier, causative) + -tsʼil (repetitive imperfective stem of root -TSʼIL, “to shatter”).
Verb
yiłtsʼil
Conjugation
Paradigm: Repetitive (Ø/yi).
IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | yistsʼil | yiiltsʼil | deiiltsʼil |
2nd person | niłtsʼil | wołtsʼil | daałtsʼil |
3rd person | yiłtsʼil | deiłtsʼil | |
4th person | jiłtsʼil | dajiłtsʼil |
PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | yíłtsʼil | yiiltsʼil | deiiltsʼil |
2nd person | yíníłtsʼil | woołtsʼil | daoołtsʼil |
3rd person | yiyííłtsʼil | dayííłtsʼil | |
4th person | jííłtsʼil | dajííłtsʼil |