yimas
See also: yímas
Navajo
Etymology
yi- (progressive) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -Ø - (thematic) + -mas (imperfective stem of root -MÁÁZ, “to roll”).
Verb
yimas
- he/she/it is rolling along
Usage notes
This is a progressive verb; it is conjugated only in the progressive mode.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Progressive (yi).
PROGRESSIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | yismas | yiiʼmas | deíníiʼmáás |
2nd person | yímas | wohmas | deínóhmáás |
3rd person | yimas | deímáás | |
4th person | joomas | dajímáás |