atíílééh
Navajo
Etymology
atí- (thematic) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -lééh (momentaneous stem of root -YAA, “to make”)
Verb
atíílééh
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi)
| imperfective | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | atíshłééh | atíilnééh | ? |
| 2nd person | atínílééh | atíohłééh | ? |
| 3rd person | atíílééh | ? | |
| 4th person | atíjílééh | ? | |
| Other forms | |||
| Unspecified person | Spatial person | Simple passive | Agentive passive |
| — | — | atílnééh | — |
References
- Robert W. Young and William Morgan, Sr. (1987), The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, page 132.
- Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 684