chʼínádzííd
Navajo
Etymology
chʼí- (“out horizontally”) + -ná- (“back”, reversionary) + -∅- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier) + -zííd (imperfective stem of root -ZID, “to be aware, to gather awareness”).
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (ni/ni), with partial da-shift.
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | chʼéénísdzííd | chʼééniidzííd | chʼéédaniidzííd |
| 2nd person | chʼéénídzííd | chʼéénóhdzííd | chʼéédanohdzííd |
| 3rd person | chʼínádzííd | chʼéédaadzííd | |
| 4th person | chʼééjídzííd | chʼéédajídzííd | |
| PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | chʼéénísdzid | chʼééniidzid | chʼéédaniidzid |
| 2nd person | chʼééínídzid | chʼéénoohdzid | chʼéédanoohdzid |
| 3rd person | chʼínádzid | chʼéédaasdzid | |
| 4th person | chʼééjídzid | chʼéédajisdzid | |
| FUTURE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | chʼéédeesdził | chʼéédiidził | chʼéédadiidził |
| 2nd person | chʼéédíídził | chʼéédoohdził | chʼéédadoohdził |
| 3rd person | chʼéédoodził | chʼéédadoodził | |
| 4th person | chʼéézhdoodził | chʼéédazhdoodził | |
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