yiyiiʼis
Navajo
Etymology
y- (3rd person object prefix) + -yi- (semelfactive) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -Ø - (thematic) + -ʼis (semelfactive imperfective stem of root -ʼIZ, “to step”).
Verb
yiyiiʼis
Conjugation
Paradigm: Semelfactive (yii/si).
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | yiisØʼis | yiidØʼis | deiidØʼis |
| 2nd person | yiiØʼis | woohØʼis | daoohØʼis |
| 3rd person | yiyiiØʼis | dayiiØʼis | |
| 4th person | jiiØʼis | dajiiØʼis | |
| PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | séØʼis | siidØʼis | dasiidØʼis |
| 2nd person | síníØʼis | sooØʼis | dasooØʼis |
| 3rd person | yizØʼis | deizØʼis | |
| 4th person | jizØʼis | dajizØʼis | |
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