yiyiiłchxosh
Navajo
Etymology
y- (3rd person object prefix) + -yi- (semelfactive) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -chosh (semelfactive imperfective stem of root -CHOZH, “to pop”), with emphatic infix -x-.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Semelfactive (yii/si).
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | yiishchxosh | yiilchxosh | deiilchxosh |
| 2nd person | yiiłchxosh | woołchxosh | daoołchxosh |
| 3rd person | yiyiiłchxosh | dayiiłchxosh | |
| 4th person | jiiłchxosh | dajiiłchxosh | |
| PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | shéłchxosh | shiilchxosh | dashiilchxosh |
| 2nd person | shíníłchxosh | shoołchxosh | dashoołchxosh |
| 3rd person | yishchxosh | deishchxosh | |
| 4th person | jishchxosh | dajishchxosh | |
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