yinaalnish
Navajo
Etymology
b- (3rd person indirect object prefix) + -na- (atelic, circuital) + -Ø- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier, thematic) + -nish (continuative imperfective stem of root -NISH, “to work”).
Conjugation
Paradigm: Continuative (Ø/si).
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | binaashnish | bineiilnish | bindeiilnish |
| 2nd person | binanilnish | binaołnish | bindaołnish |
| 3rd person | yinaalnish | yindaalnish | |
| 4th person | binjilnish | bindajilnish | |
| PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | binishishnish | binishiilnish | bindashiilnish |
| 2nd person | binishínílnish | binishoołnish | bindashoołnish |
| 3rd person | yinaashnish | yindaashnish | |
| 4th person | binjishnish | bindajishnish | |
| Future | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | bindeeshnish | bindiilnish | bindadiilnish |
| 2nd person | bindíílnish | bindoołnish | bindadoołnish |
| 3rd person | yindoolnish | yindadoolnish | |
| 4th person | binizhdoolnish | bindazhdoolnish | |
Verbal stems
- IMPERFECTIVE: -nish
- PERFECTIVE: -nish
- FUTURE: -nish
- ITERATIVE: -nish
- OPTATIVE: -nish
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