yiyiizoh

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Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

y- (3rd person object prefix) + -yi- (semelfactive) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-zoh (semelfactive imperfective stem of root -ZO, “to mark”).

Verb[edit]

yiyiizoh

  1. he/she is marking it, writing it

Conjugation[edit]

Paradigm: Semelfactive (yii/si).

IMPERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person yiisoh yiidzoh deiidzoh
2nd person yiizoh woohsoh daoohsoh
3rd person yiyiizoh dayiizoh
4th person jiizoh dajiizoh
PERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person sézoh siidzoh dasiidzoh
2nd person sínízoh soozoh dasoozoh
3rd person yizoh deizoh
4th person jizoh dajizoh
Other forms
Unspecified person Spatial person Passive A Passive B
yisdzoh