yijeeh

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Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

y- (3rd person object prefix) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-jeeh (imperfective stem of root -JÉÉʼ, “to adhere, to stick”).

Verb[edit]

yijeeh

  1. he/she/it is greasing it, coating it, putting something thick on it

Conjugation[edit]

Paradigm: Conclusive (∅/si).

IMPERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person yishjeeh yiijeeh deiijeeh
2nd person nijeeh wohjeeh daahjeeh
3rd person yijeeh deijeeh
4th person jijeeh dajijeeh
PERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person shéjééʼ shiijééʼ dashiijééʼ
2nd person shíníjééʼ shoojééʼ dashoojééʼ
3rd person yizhjééʼ deizhjééʼ
4th person jizhjééʼ dajizhjééʼ
FUTURE singular duoplural plural
1st person deeshjah diijah dadiijah
2nd person dííjah doohjah dadoohjah
3rd person yidoojah deidoojah
4th person jidoojah dazhdoojah
ITERATIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person náshjah néiijah ńdeiijah
2nd person náníjah náhjah ńdaahjah
3rd person néíjah ńdeijah
4th person ńjíjah ńdajijah
OPTATIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person wóshjeeh woojeeh daoojeeh
2nd person wóójeeh woohjeeh daoohjeeh
3rd person yójeeh dayójeeh
4th person jójeeh dajójeeh

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