yidleesh
Navajo
Etymology
y- (3rd person object prefix) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -dleesh (conclusive imperfective stem of root -DLÉÉZH, “to paint”).
Verb
yidleesh
- he/she is painting it
- he/she is plastering it
- he/she is frosting it (a cake)
- he/she is spreading it (butter or jelly)
Conjugation
Paradigm: Conclusive (∅/si).
IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | yishdleesh | yiidleesh | deiidleesh |
2nd person | nidleesh | wohdleesh | daahdleesh |
3rd person | yidleesh | deidleesh | |
4th person | jidleesh | dajidleesh |
PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | shédléézh | shiidléézh | dashiidléézh |
2nd person | shínídléézh | shoodléézh | dashoodléézh |
3rd person | yizhdléézh | deizhdléézh | |
4th person | jizhdléézh | dajizhdléézh |
FUTURE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | deeshdlish | diidlish | dadiidlish |
2nd person | díídlish | doohdlish | dadoohdlish |
3rd person | yidoodlish | deidoodlish | |
4th person | jidoodlish | dazhdoodlish |
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