"yiyiiłtsééh" meaning in Navajo

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Verb

Etymology: y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -tsééh (transitional imperfective stem of root -TSĄ́, “to see”). Etymology templates: {{nv-prefix|3o|a}} y- (3rd person object prefix), {{nv-prefix|3s}} ∅- (3rd person subject prefix), {{nv-prefix|ł}} -ł- (classifier), {{nv-prefixes|3o|3s|ł}} y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier), {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-tsééh</i>}} -tsééh, {{nv-link-to-stem|-tsééh|transitional imperfective}} + -tsééh (transitional imperfective stem of, {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-TSĄ́</i>}} -TSĄ́, {{nv-link-to-root|-TSĄ́|see}} root -TSĄ́, “to see”) Head templates: {{head|nv|verb}} yiyiiłtsééh Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], yiistsééh [first-person, imperfective, singular], yiiltsééh [duoplural, first-person, imperfective], deiiltsééh [first-person, imperfective, plural], yiiłtsééh [imperfective, second-person, singular], woołtsééh [duoplural, imperfective, second-person], daoołtsééh [imperfective, plural, second-person], yiyiiłtsééh [duoplural, imperfective, singular, third-person], dayiiłtsééh [imperfective, plural, third-person], jiiłtsééh [duoplural, fourth-person, imperfective, singular], dajiiłtsééh [fourth-person, imperfective, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], yiiłtsą́ [first-person, perfective, singular], yiiltsą́ [duoplural, first-person, perfective], deiiltsą́ [first-person, perfective, plural], yiniłtsą́ [perfective, second-person, singular], woołtsą́ [duoplural, perfective, second-person], daoołtsą́ [perfective, plural, second-person], yiyiiłtsą́ [duoplural, perfective, singular, third-person], dayiiłtsą́ [perfective, plural, third-person], jiiłtsą́ [duoplural, fourth-person, perfective, singular], dajiiłtsą́ [fourth-person, perfective, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], yideestsééł [first-person, future, singular], yidiiltsééł [duoplural, first-person, future], deidiiltsééł [first-person, future, plural], yidííłtsééł [future, second-person, singular], yidoołtsééł [duoplural, future, second-person], deidoołtsééł [future, plural, second-person], yiidoołtsééł [duoplural, future, singular, third-person], deidoołtsééł [future, plural, third-person], jiidoołtsééł [duoplural, fourth-person, future, singular], deizhdoołtsééł [fourth-person, future, plural]
  1. he/she sees it/him/her, catches sight of it
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        "he/she sees it/him/her, catches sight of it"
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          "catch",
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
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        "perfective",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "plural"
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      "tags": [
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        "future",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "deizhdoołtsééł",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "plural"
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        "Navajo terms prefixed with ł- (classifier)",
        "Navajo verbs",
        "Navajo verbs in the transitional (yii/yii) aspect",
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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        "he/she sees it/him/her, catches sight of it"
      ],
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        [
          "see",
          "see"
        ],
        [
          "catch",
          "catch"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "yiyiiłtsééh"
}

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  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "yiyiiłtsééh",
  "trace": "started on line 74, detected on line 74"
}

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  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
  "path": [
    "yiyiiłtsééh"
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  "section": "Navajo",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "yiyiiłtsééh",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Navajo dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-18 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (074e7de and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.