yighááh

yishááh (first-person imperfective singular)
yiitʼaash (duoplural first-person imperfective)
yiikááh (first-person imperfective plural)
ninááh (imperfective second-person singular)
wohʼaash (duoplural imperfective second-person)
wohkááh (imperfective plural second-person)
yighááh (imperfective singular third-person)
yiʼaash (duoplural imperfective third-person)
yikááh (imperfective plural third-person)
jighááh (fourth-person imperfective singular)
jiʼaash (duoplural fourth-person imperfective)
jikááh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíyá (first-person perfective singular)
yiitʼáázh (duoplural first-person perfective)
yiikai (first-person perfective plural)
yíníyá (perfective second-person singular)
wooʼáázh (duoplural perfective second-person)
woohkai (perfective plural second-person)
yíyá (perfective singular third-person)
yíʼáázh (duoplural perfective third-person)
yikai (perfective plural third-person)
jííyá (fourth-person perfective singular)
jííʼáázh (duoplural fourth-person perfective)
jookai (fourth-person perfective plural)
deeshááł (first-person future singular)
diitʼash (duoplural first-person future)
diikah (first-person future plural)
díínááł (future second-person singular)
doohʼash (duoplural future second-person)
doohkah (future plural second-person)
doogááł (future singular third-person)
dooʼash (duoplural future third-person)
dookah (future plural third-person)
jidoogááł (fourth-person future singular)
jidooʼash (duoplural fourth-person future)
jidookah (fourth-person future plural)

y- (peg element) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) +
* ∅- (classifier) + -ááh (imperfective stem of root -YÁ, “to go — 1 actor”)
* ∅- (classifier) + -ʼaash (imperfective stem of root -ʼÁÁZH, “to go — 2 actors”)
* d- (classifier) + -kááh (imperfective stem of root -KAI, “to go — 3 actors”)

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ááh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-YÁ</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼaash</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼÁÁZH</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-kááh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-KAI</i>


yiitʼáád

first-person duoplural imperfective of yiʼáád


náʼáłkad

náʼáshkad (first-person imperfective singular)
náʼiilkad (duoplural first-person imperfective)
ńdaʼiilkad (first-person imperfective plural)
náʼíłkad (imperfective second-person singular)
náʼółkad (duoplural imperfective second-person)
ńdaʼołkad (imperfective plural second-person)
náʼáłkad (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
ńdaʼałkad (imperfective plural third-person)
níʼjíłkad (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
ńdaʼjiłkad (fourth-person imperfective plural)
náʼálkad (passive)

ná- (thematic) + -ʼa- (unspecified person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier, thematic) + -kad (conclusive imperfective stem of root -KAD, “to sew”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-kad</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-KAD</i>

he/she is sewing, is a seamstress, is a tailor


jiʼáád

fourth-person singular imperfective of yiʼáád


yíʼah

first-person singular perfective of yiʼáád


yíníʼah

second-person singular perfective of yiʼáád


jííʼah

fourth-person singular/duoplural perfective of yiʼáád


yiyííʼah

third-person singular/duoplural perfective of yiʼáád


yiitʼah

first-person duoplural perfective of yiʼáád


wooʼah

second-person duoplural perfective of yiʼáád


yibááh

yishbááh (first-person imperfective singular)
yiibááh (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiibááh (first-person imperfective plural)
nibááh (imperfective second-person singular)
wohbááh (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahbááh (imperfective plural second-person)
yibááh (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
daabááh (imperfective plural third-person)
jibááh (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajibááh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíbaaʼ (first-person perfective singular)
yiibaaʼ (duoplural first-person perfective)
dasiibaaʼ (first-person perfective plural)
yíníbaaʼ (perfective second-person singular)
woobaaʼ (duoplural perfective second-person)
dasoobaaʼ (perfective plural second-person)
yíbaaʼ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
daazbaaʼ (perfective plural third-person)
jííbaaʼ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajizbaaʼ (fourth-person perfective plural)
deeshbah (first-person future singular)
diibah (duoplural first-person future)
dadiibah (first-person future plural)
dííbah (future second-person singular)
doohbah (duoplural future second-person)
dadoohbah (future plural second-person)
doobah (duoplural future singular third-person)
dadoobah (future plural third-person)
jidoobah (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
dazhdoobah (fourth-person future plural)

y- (peg element) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -bááh (imperfective stem of root -BAAʼ, “to raid”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-bááh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-BAAʼ</i>


naaztį́

nisiitį́ (duoplural first-person perfective)
ndasiitį́ (first-person perfective plural)
nisootį́ (duoplural perfective second-person)
ndasootį́ (perfective plural second-person)
naaztį́ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
ndaaztį́ (perfective plural third-person)
nijiztį́ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
ndajiztį́ (fourth-person perfective plural)

na- (atelic, circuital) + -z- (si-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -tį́ (neuter perfective stem of root -TĮ́, “to handle an animate object”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-tį́</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-TĮ́</i>

nv-link-to-root

they (animate things) separately lie around


naazhtéézh

nishiitéézh (duoplural first-person perfective)
ndashiitéézh (first-person perfective plural)
nishootéézh (duoplural perfective second-person)
ndashootéézh (perfective plural second-person)
naazhtéézh (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
ndaazhtéézh (perfective plural third-person)
njizhtéézh (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
ndajizhtéézh (fourth-person perfective plural)

na- (atelic, circuital) + -z- (si-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -téézh (neuter perfective stem of root -TÉÉZH, “to lie — 2 actors”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-téézh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-TÉÉZH</i>

they (animate things) lie around somewhere in pairs


naazhjééʼ

nishiijééʼ (duoplural first-person perfective)
ndashiijééʼ (first-person perfective plural)
nishoojééʼ (duoplural perfective second-person)
ndashoojééʼ (perfective plural second-person)
naazhjééʼ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
ndaazhjééʼ (perfective plural third-person)
nijizhjééʼ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
ndajizhjééʼ (fourth-person perfective plural)

na- (atelic, circuital) + -z- (si-perfective 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -jééʼ (neuter perfective stem of root -JÉÉʼ, “to lie — 3+ actors”).

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-jééʼ</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-JÉÉʼ</i>

they (animate things) lie around somewhere in groups of three or more


shitéézh

shiitéézh (duoplural first-person)
shootéézh (duoplural second-person)
shitéézh (duoplural third-person)
jizhtéézh (duoplural fourth-person)

si- (modal) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -téézh (neuter perfective stem of root -TÉÉZH, “to lie — 2 actors”).

nv-prefixes

they (a pair of animate subjects) are lying somewhere, are reclining

niteesh

the two of them are in the process of lying down


shijééʼ

shiijééʼ (duoplural first-person)
shoojééʼ (duoplural second-person)
shijééʼ (duoplural third-person)
jizhjééʼ (duoplural fourth-person)

si- (modal) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -jééʼ (neuter perfective stem of root -JÉÉʼ, “to lie — 3+ actors”).

they (group of 3+ animate subjects) are lying somewhere, are reclining


nitʼááh

nishtʼááh (first-person imperfective singular)
niitʼááh (duoplural first-person imperfective)
daniitʼááh (first-person imperfective plural)
nítʼááh (imperfective second-person singular)
nohtʼááh (duoplural imperfective second-person)
danohtʼááh (imperfective plural second-person)
nitʼááh (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
danitʼááh (imperfective plural third-person)
jinitʼááh (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dazhnitʼááh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
neeshtʼááʼ (first-person perfective singular)
niitʼááʼ (duoplural first-person perfective)
daniitʼááʼ (first-person perfective plural)
níínítʼááʼ (perfective second-person singular)
noohtʼááʼ (duoplural perfective second-person)
danoohtʼááʼ (perfective plural second-person)
nootʼááʼ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
daneestʼááʼ (perfective plural third-person)
jinootʼááʼ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dazhneestʼááʼ (fourth-person perfective plural)

ni- (thematic) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier, mediopassive) + -ʼááh (imperfective stem of root -ʼAAʼ, “to trick”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼááh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼAAʼ</i>

Mąʼii átʼį́ nisingo neeshtʼááʼ.

I thought it was a coyote (but it wasn't).

he/she thinks incorrectly, is mistaken, lit. to delude oneself (into thinking something that isn't)


yishʼaał

first-person singular imperfective of yiʼaał


niʼaał

second-person singular imperfective of yiʼaał


jiʼaał

fourth-person singular imperfective of yiʼaał


yiitʼaał

first-person duoplural imperfective of yiʼaał


wohʼaał

second-person duoplural imperfective of yiʼaał


yibizh

yishbizh (first-person imperfective singular)
yiibizh (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiibizh (first-person imperfective plural)
nibizh (imperfective second-person singular)
wohbizh (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahbizh (imperfective plural second-person)
yibizh (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deibizh (imperfective plural third-person)
jibizh (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajibizh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
shébizh (first-person perfective singular)
shiibizh (duoplural first-person perfective)
dashiibizh (first-person perfective plural)
shíníbizh (perfective second-person singular)
shoobizh (duoplural perfective second-person)
dashoobizh (perfective plural second-person)
yizhbizh (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
deizhbizh (perfective plural third-person)
jizhbizh (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajizhbizh (fourth-person perfective plural)
deeshbish (first-person future singular)
diibish (duoplural first-person future)
dadiibish (first-person future plural)
dííbish (future second-person singular)
doohbish (duoplural future second-person)
dadoohbish (future plural second-person)
yidoobish (duoplural future singular third-person)
deidoobish (future plural third-person)
jidoobish (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
dazhdoobish (fourth-person future plural)

∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -bizh (conclusive imperfective stem of root -BIZH, “to braid”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-bizh</i>

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-BIZH</i>

Shimá sání, shitsiiʼ shá nibizh, tʼáá shǫǫdí.

Grandmother, would you braid my hair, please?


yíʼaal

first-person singular perfective of yiʼaał


yíníʼaal

second-person singular perfective of yiʼaał


yiyííʼaal

third-person singular/duoplural perfective of yiʼaał


jííʼaal

fourth-person singular/duoplural perfective of yiʼaał


yiitʼaal

first-person duoplural perfective of yiʼaał


wooʼaal

second-person duoplural perfective of yiʼaał


yiłchí

yishchí (first-person imperfective singular)
yiilchí (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiilchí (first-person imperfective plural)
niłchí (imperfective second-person singular)
wołchí (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daałchí (imperfective plural second-person)
yiłchí (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deiłchí (imperfective plural third-person)
jiłchí (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajiłchí (fourth-person imperfective plural)
shéłchį́ (first-person perfective singular)
shiilchį́ (duoplural first-person perfective)
dashiilchį́ (first-person perfective plural)
shíníłchį́ (perfective second-person singular)
shoołchį́ (duoplural perfective second-person)
dashoołchį́ (perfective plural second-person)
yishchį́ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
deishchį́ (perfective plural third-person)
jishchį́ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajishchį́ (fourth-person perfective plural)
deeshchííł (first-person future singular)
diilchííł (duoplural first-person future)
dadiilchííł (first-person future plural)
dííłchííł (future second-person singular)
doołchííł (duoplural future second-person)
dadoołchííł (future plural second-person)
yidoołchííł (duoplural future singular third-person)
deidoołchííł (future plural third-person)
jidoołchííł (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
dazhdoołchííł (fourth-person future plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier, causative) + -chí (conclusive imperfective stem of root -CHĮ́, “to come into being”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-chí</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-CHĮ́</i>

he/she is creating it, giving birth to it, laying it (an egg)


jicha

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yicha


jíícha

fourth-person singular/duoplural perfective of yicha


yiłchʼal

yishchʼal (first-person imperfective singular)
yiilchʼal (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiilchʼal (first-person imperfective plural)
niłchʼal (imperfective second-person singular)
wołchʼal (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daałchʼal (imperfective plural second-person)
yiłchʼal (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deiłchʼal (imperfective plural third-person)
jiłchʼal (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajiłchʼal (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíłchʼal (first-person perfective singular)
yiilchʼal (duoplural first-person perfective)
deiilchʼal (first-person perfective plural)
yíníłchʼal (perfective second-person singular)
woołchʼal (duoplural perfective second-person)
daoołchʼal (perfective plural second-person)
yiyííłchʼal (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
dayííłchʼal (perfective plural third-person)
jííłchʼal (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajííłchʼal (fourth-person perfective plural)
deeshchʼał (first-person future singular)
diilchʼał (duoplural first-person future)
dadiilchʼał (first-person future plural)
dííłchʼał (future second-person singular)
doołchʼał (duoplural future second-person)
dadoołchʼał (future plural second-person)
yidoołchʼał (duoplural future singular third-person)
deidoołchʼał (future plural third-person)
jidoołchʼał (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
dazhdoołchʼał (fourth-person future plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -chʼal (durative imperfective stem of root -CHʼAL, “to lap”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-chʼal</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-CHʼAL</i>


yiłní

bidishní (first-person imperfective singular)
bidiiʼní (duoplural first-person imperfective)
dabidiiʼní (first-person imperfective plural)
bidiní (imperfective second-person singular)
bidohní (duoplural imperfective second-person)
dabidohní (imperfective plural second-person)
yiłní (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deiłní (imperfective plural third-person)
bijiní (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dabijiní (fourth-person imperfective plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -ní (neuter imperfective stem of root -NIID, “to say”).

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ní</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-NIID</i>

Dashiłní.


wooshbįįh

first-person singular imperfective of yoołbįįh


yiniłbįįh

second-person singular imperfective of yoołbįįh


joołbįįh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yoołbįįh


yiilbįįh

first-person duoplural imperfective of yoołbįįh


woołbįįh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yoołbįįh


yichʼid

yishchʼid (first-person imperfective singular)
yiichʼid (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiichʼid (first-person imperfective plural)
nichʼid (imperfective second-person singular)
wohchʼid (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahchʼid (imperfective plural second-person)
yichʼid (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deichʼid (imperfective plural third-person)
jichʼid (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajichʼid (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíchʼid (first-person perfective singular)
yiichʼid (duoplural first-person perfective)
deiichʼid (first-person perfective plural)
yíníchʼid (perfective second-person singular)
woochʼid (duoplural perfective second-person)
daoochʼid (perfective plural second-person)
yiyííchʼid (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
dayííchʼid (perfective plural third-person)
jííchʼid (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajííchʼid (fourth-person perfective plural)
deeshchʼił (first-person future singular)
diichʼił (duoplural first-person future)
dadiichʼił (first-person future plural)
dííchʼił (future second-person singular)
doohchʼił (duoplural future second-person)
dadoohchʼił (future plural second-person)
yidoochʼił (duoplural future singular third-person)
deidoochʼił (future plural third-person)
jidoochʼił (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
dazhdoochʼił (fourth-person future plural)
náshchʼiʼ (first-person singular)
néiichʼiʼ (duoplural first-person)
ńdeiichʼiʼ (first-person plural)
náníchʼiʼ (second-person singular)
náhchʼiʼ (duoplural second-person)
ńdaahchʼiʼ (plural second-person)
néíchʼiʼ (duoplural singular third-person)
ńdeichʼiʼ (plural third-person)
ńjíchʼiʼ (duoplural fourth-person singular)
ńdajichʼiʼ (fourth-person plural)
wóshchʼid (first-person singular)
woochʼid (duoplural first-person)
daoochʼid (first-person plural)
wóóchʼid (second-person singular)
woohchʼid (duoplural second-person)
daoohchʼid (plural second-person)
yóchʼid (duoplural singular third-person)
dayóchʼid (plural third-person)
jóchʼid (duoplural fourth-person singular)
dajóchʼid (fourth-person plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -chʼid (repetitive imperfective stem of root -CHʼID, “to scratch”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-chʼid</i>

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-CHʼID</i>


yíghááh

nishááh (first-person imperfective singular)
niitʼaash (duoplural first-person imperfective)
niikááh (first-person imperfective plural)
nínááh (imperfective second-person singular)
nohʼaash (duoplural imperfective second-person)
nohkááh (imperfective plural second-person)
yíghááh (imperfective singular third-person)
yíʼaash (duoplural imperfective third-person)
yíkááh (imperfective plural third-person)
jíghááh (fourth-person imperfective singular)
jíʼaash (duoplural fourth-person imperfective)
jíkááh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
níyá (first-person perfective singular)
niitʼáázh (duoplural first-person perfective)
niikai (first-person perfective plural)
yíníyá (perfective second-person singular)
nooʼáázh (duoplural perfective second-person)
noohkai (perfective plural second-person)
níyá (perfective singular third-person)
níʼáázh (duoplural perfective third-person)
yíkai (perfective plural third-person)
jiníyá (fourth-person perfective singular)
jiníʼáázh (duoplural fourth-person perfective)
jíkai (fourth-person perfective plural)
deeshááł (first-person future singular)
diitʼash (duoplural first-person future)
diikah (first-person future plural)
díínááł (future second-person singular)
doohʼash (duoplural future second-person)
doohkah (future plural second-person)
doogááł (future singular third-person)
dooʼash (duoplural future third-person)
dookah (future plural third-person)
jidoogááł (fourth-person future singular)
jidooʼash (duoplural fourth-person future)
jidookah (fourth-person future plural)
yishááh (first-person singular)
yiitʼash (duoplural first-person)
yiikah (first-person plural)
ninááh (second-person singular)
wohʼash (duoplural second-person)
wohkah (plural second-person)
yighááh (singular third-person)
yiʼash (duoplural third-person)
yikah (plural third-person)
jighááh (fourth-person singular)
jiʼash (duoplural fourth-person)
jikah (fourth-person plural)
náshdááh (first-person singular)
néiitʼash (duoplural first-person)
néiikah (first-person plural)
nánídááh (second-person singular)
náhʼash (duoplural second-person)
náhkah (plural second-person)
nádááh (singular third-person)
náʼash (duoplural third-person)
nákah (plural third-person)
ńjídááł (fourth-person singular)
ńjíʼash (duoplural fourth-person)
ńjíkah (fourth-person plural)
wóshaʼ (first-person singular)
wootʼaash (duoplural first-person)
wookááh (first-person plural)
wóóyaʼ (second-person singular)
woohʼaash (duoplural second-person)
woohkááh (plural second-person)
wóyaʼ (singular third-person)
wóʼaash (duoplural third-person)
wókááh (plural third-person)
jóyaʼ (fourth-person singular)
jóʼaash (duoplural fourth-person)
jókááh (fourth-person plural)

y- (peg element) + -◌́- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) +
* ∅- (classifier) + -ááh (imperfective stem of root -YÁ, “to go, to walk — 1 actor”)
* ∅- (classifier) + -ʼaash (imperfective stem of root -ʼÁÁZH, “to go, to walk — 2 actors”)
* d- (classifier) + -kááh (imperfective stem of root -KAI, “to go, to walk — 3 actors”)

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<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ááh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-YÁ</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼaash</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼÁÁZH</i>

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<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-kááh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-KAI</i>


yooznah

yooshnééh (first-person imperfective singular)
yooʼnééh (duoplural first-person imperfective)
dayooʼnééh (first-person imperfective plural)
yoonééh (imperfective second-person singular)
yoohnééh (duoplural imperfective second-person)
dayoohnééh (imperfective plural second-person)
yoonééh (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
dayoonééh (imperfective plural third-person)
jiyoonééh (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajiyoonééh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yisénah (first-person perfective singular)
yisiiʼnah (duoplural first-person perfective)
deisiiʼnah (first-person perfective plural)
yisínínah (perfective second-person singular)
yisoonah (duoplural perfective second-person)
deisoonah (perfective plural second-person)
yooznah (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
dayooznah (perfective plural third-person)
jiyooznah (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajiyooznah (fourth-person perfective plural)
yidiyeeshnah (first-person future singular)
yidiyiiʼnah (duoplural first-person future)
deidiyiiʼnah (first-person future plural)
yidiyíínah (future second-person singular)
yidiyoohnah (duoplural future second-person)
deidiyoohnah (future plural second-person)
yidiyoonah (duoplural future singular third-person)
deidiyoonah (future plural third-person)
yizhdiyoonah (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
deizhdiyoonah (fourth-person future plural)
yooshnah (first-person singular)
yooʼnah (duoplural first-person)
dayooʼnah (first-person plural)
yoonah (second-person singular)
yoohnah (duoplural second-person)
dayoohnah (plural second-person)
yoonah (duoplural singular third-person)
dayoonah (plural third-person)
jiyoonah (duoplural fourth-person singular)
dajiyoonah (fourth-person plural)
náyooshʼnah (first-person singular)
náyooʼnah (duoplural first-person)
ńdayooʼnah (first-person plural)
náyooʼnah (second-person singular)
náyoohʼnah (duoplural second-person)
ńdayoohʼnah (plural second-person)
náyooʼnah (duoplural singular third-person)
ńdayooʼnah (plural third-person)
ńjiyooʼnah (duoplural fourth-person singular)
ńdajiyooʼnah (fourth-person plural)
yooshnééh (first-person singular)
yooʼnééh (duoplural first-person)
dayooʼnééh (first-person plural)
yóónééh (second-person singular)
yoohnééh (duoplural second-person)
dayoohnééh (plural second-person)
yoonééh (duoplural singular third-person)
dayoonééh (plural third-person)
jiyoonééh (duoplural fourth-person singular)
dajiyoonééh (fourth-person plural)

yi- (thematic) + -oo- (combining form of an unidentified yi- prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -nééh (imperfective stem of root -NAH, “to forget”).
This verb appears to have two yi- prefixes of unidentified origin, contracting as yi-₁ + yi-₂ = yoo-. That there are actually two yi- prefixes is more clearly visible in the future:
: yi-₁ + di-_(FUT) + yi-₂ + ee-_(FUT) + sh-_(1sg) + -nah = yidiyeeshnah.

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<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-nééh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-NAH</i>


yigeeh

yishgeeh (first-person imperfective singular)
yiigeeh (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiigeeh (first-person imperfective plural)
nigeeh (imperfective second-person singular)
wohgeeh (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahgeeh (imperfective plural second-person)
yigeeh (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
daageeh (imperfective plural third-person)
jigeeh (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajigeeh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yígoʼ (first-person perfective singular)
yiigoʼ (duoplural first-person perfective)
dasiigoʼ (first-person perfective plural)
yínígoʼ (perfective second-person singular)
woogoʼ (duoplural perfective second-person)
dasoogoʼ (perfective plural second-person)
yígoʼ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
daazgoʼ (perfective plural third-person)
jíígoʼ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajizgoʼ (fourth-person perfective plural)
deeshgoh (first-person future singular)
diigoh (duoplural first-person future)
dadiigoh (first-person future plural)
díígoh (future second-person singular)
doohgoh (duoplural future second-person)
dadoohgoh (future plural second-person)
doogoh (duoplural future singular third-person)
dadoogoh (future plural third-person)
jidoogoh (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
dazhdoogoh (fourth-person future plural)

y- (peg element) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -geeh (conclusive imperfective stem of root -GOʼ, “an animate object falls”).

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<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-geeh</i>

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<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-GOʼ</i>


yishʼį́

first-person singular imperfective of yiʼį́


jooʼį́

fourth-person singular/duoplural of yooʼį́


yiitʼį́

first-person duoplural imperfective of yiʼį́: we oppose it

first-person duoplural of yitʼį́: we are seen, we are visible

first-person duoplural imperfective of yitʼį́: we are getting along

first-person duoplural of yooʼį́: we see it

first-person duoplural of yitʼį́: we are wealthy in it


wohʼį́

second-person duoplural imperfective of yiʼį́


tééʼndééh

tééh (“into deep water”) + andééh (“indefinite plural things fall”); etymon of the name Kayenta.

game pit, a deep pit filled with water, into which wild animals fall and become trapped and drown.


Tééʼndééh

tééʼndééh (“game pit”); etymon of the name Kayenta.

Tyende Mesa (8 miles northwest of Kayenta, Arizona)


yighaał

yishhaał (first-person imperfective singular)
yiigaał (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiigaał (first-person imperfective plural)
nighaał (imperfective second-person singular)
wohhaał (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahhaał (imperfective plural second-person)
yighaał (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
daaghaał (imperfective plural third-person)
jighaał (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajighaał (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíghal (first-person perfective singular)
yiigal (duoplural first-person perfective)
dasiigal (first-person perfective plural)
yíníghal (perfective second-person singular)
wooghal (duoplural perfective second-person)
dasooghal (perfective plural second-person)
yíghal (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
daazghal (perfective plural third-person)
jííghal (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajizghal (fourth-person perfective plural)

y- (peg element) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -ghaał (imperfective stem of root -GHAL, “to move eyes”).

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ghaał</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-GHAL</i>


yíníshgę́ę́zh

first-person singular imperfective of yólgę́ę́zh


yínílgę́ę́zh

head

yínílgę́ę́zh

second-person singular imperfective of yólgę́ę́zh


jólgę́ę́zh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yólgę́ę́zh


yíníilgę́ę́zh

first-person duoplural imperfective of yólgę́ę́zh


yínółgę́ę́zh

yínółgę́ę́zh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yólgę́ę́zh


nitłʼiz

nitłʼiz (singular third-person)
hótłʼiz (singular spatial-person)

ni- (modal) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -tłʼiz (neuter imperfective stem of root -TŁʼIS, “to be hard”).

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<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-tłʼiz</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-TŁʼIS</i>

(spatial person) it (an area, the floor, snow) is hard, compacted, crusted


yiłmáás

yismáás (first-person imperfective singular)
yiilmáás (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiilmáás (first-person imperfective plural)
niłmáás (imperfective second-person singular)
wołmáás (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daałmáás (imperfective plural second-person)
yiłmáás (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deiłmáás (imperfective plural third-person)
jiłmáás (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajiłmáás (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíłmááz (first-person perfective singular)
yiilmááz (duoplural first-person perfective)
dasiilmááz (first-person perfective plural)
yíníłmááz (perfective second-person singular)
woołmááz (duoplural perfective second-person)
dasoołmááz (perfective plural second-person)
yiyííłmááz (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
deismááz (perfective plural third-person)
jííłmááz (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajismááz (fourth-person perfective plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier, causative) + -máás (imperfective stem of root -MÁÁZ, “to roll”).

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-máás</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-MÁÁZ</i>

Jooł hashtłʼish biih yíłmááz


jinízin

fourth-person singular imperfective of nízin

fourth-person singular imperfective of yinízin


yishtłʼó

first-person singular imperfective of yitłʼó


nitłʼó

second-person singular imperfective of yitłʼó


jitłʼó

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yitłʼó


yiitłʼó

first-person duoplural imperfective of yitłʼó


wohtłʼó

second-person duoplural imperfective of yitłʼó


yiyeeh

yishheeh (first-person imperfective singular)
yiigeeh (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiigeeh (first-person imperfective plural)
niyeeh (imperfective second-person singular)
wohheeh (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahheeh (imperfective plural second-person)
yiyeeh (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deiyeeh (imperfective plural third-person)
jiyeeh (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajiyeeh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíyį́ (first-person perfective singular)
yiigį́ (duoplural first-person perfective)
dasiigį́ (first-person perfective plural)
yíníyį́ (perfective second-person singular)
wooyį́ (duoplural perfective second-person)
dasooyį́ (perfective plural second-person)
yiyííyį́ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
deizyį́ (perfective plural third-person)
jííyį́ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajizyį́ (fourth-person perfective plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -yeeh (imperfective stem of root -YĮ́, “to handle loads, burdens”).

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-yeeh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-YĮ́</i>

he/she is moving it, handling it (a load or pack)


sétłʼǫ́

first-person singular perfective of yitłʼó


sínítłʼǫ́

second-person singular perfective of yitłʼó


yiztłʼǫ́

third-person singular/duoplural perfective of yitłʼó


jiztłʼǫ́

fourth-person singular/duoplural perfective of yitłʼó


siitłʼǫ́

first-person duoplural perfective of yitłʼó


sootłʼǫ́

second-person duoplural perfective of yitłʼó


yiyizh

yishhizh (first-person imperfective singular)
yiigizh (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiigizh (first-person imperfective plural)
niyizh (imperfective second-person singular)
wohhizh (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahhizh (imperfective plural second-person)
yiyizh (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deiyizh (imperfective plural third-person)
jiyizh (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajiyizh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíyizh (first-person perfective singular)
yiigizh (duoplural first-person perfective)
deiigizh (first-person perfective plural)
yíníyizh (perfective second-person singular)
wooyizh (duoplural perfective second-person)
daooyizh (perfective plural second-person)
yiyííyizh (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
dayííyizh (perfective plural third-person)
jííyizh (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajííyizh (fourth-person perfective plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -yizh (repetitive imperfective stem of root -YIZH, “to pick corn”).

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<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-yizh</i>

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<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-YIZH</i>

he/she is picking it, harvesting it (corn)


yishdlą́

first-person singular imperfective of yidlą́


nidlą́

second-person singular imperfective of yidlą́


jidlą́

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yidlą́


yiidlą́

first-person duoplural imperfective of yidlą́


wohdlą́

second-person duoplural imperfective of yidlą́


yijááh

yishjááh (first-person imperfective singular)
yiijááh (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiijááh (first-person imperfective plural)
nijááh (imperfective second-person singular)
wohjááh (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahjááh (imperfective plural second-person)
yijááh (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deijááh (imperfective plural third-person)
jijááh (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajijááh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíjaaʼ (first-person perfective singular)
yiijaaʼ (duoplural first-person perfective)
dashiijaaʼ (first-person perfective plural)
yíníjaaʼ (perfective second-person singular)
woojaaʼ (duoplural perfective second-person)
dashoojaaʼ (perfective plural second-person)
yiyííjaaʼ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
deizhjaaʼ (perfective plural third-person)
jííjaaʼ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajizhjaaʼ (fourth-person perfective plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -jááh (imperfective stem of root -JAAʼ, “to handle a profusion of small objects”).

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-jááh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-JAAʼ</i>

nv-link-to-root

he/she is moving them (relatively small objects)


yishtin

first-person singular imperfective of yitin

first-person singular imperfective of yiłtin


nitin

second-person singular imperfective of yitin


jitin

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yitin


yiitin

first-person duoplural imperfective of yitin


wohtin

second-person duoplural imperfective of yitin


yénálniih

bénáshniih (first-person imperfective singular)
bénéiilniih (duoplural first-person imperfective)
béédeiilniih (first-person imperfective plural)
béénílniih (imperfective second-person singular)
bénáłniih (duoplural imperfective second-person)
béédaałniih (imperfective plural second-person)
yénálniih (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
yéédaalniih (imperfective plural third-person)
bééjílniih (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
béédajilniih (fourth-person imperfective plural)
bénááshniiʼ (first-person perfective singular)
bénéiilniiʼ (duoplural first-person perfective)
béédeiilniiʼ (first-person perfective plural)
béénílniiʼ (perfective second-person singular)
bénááłniiʼ (duoplural perfective second-person)
béédaałniiʼ (perfective plural second-person)
yénáálniiʼ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
yéédaalniiʼ (perfective plural third-person)
bééjoolniiʼ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
béédajoolniiʼ (fourth-person perfective plural)
béédeeshnih (first-person future singular)
béédiilnih (duoplural first-person future)
béédadiilnih (first-person future plural)
béédíílnih (future second-person singular)
béédoołnih (duoplural future second-person)
béédadoołnih (future plural second-person)
yéédoolnih (duoplural future singular third-person)
yéédadoolnih (future plural third-person)
béézhdoolnih (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
béédazhdoolnih (fourth-person future plural)

b- (thematic) + -é- (“about”) + -ná- (“back”, reversionary) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -niih (imperfective stem of root -NIIʼ, “to know about”).

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<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-niih</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-NIIʼ</i>

Diné bizaad łaʼ bił nantłʼah, éí doo yénálniih da.

Some Navajo words are difficult to her, she doesn't remember them.


yijeeh

yishjeeh (first-person imperfective singular)
yiijeeh (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiijeeh (first-person imperfective plural)
nijeeh (imperfective second-person singular)
wohjeeh (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahjeeh (imperfective plural second-person)
yijeeh (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deijeeh (imperfective plural third-person)
jijeeh (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajijeeh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
shéjééʼ (first-person perfective singular)
shiijééʼ (duoplural first-person perfective)
dashiijééʼ (first-person perfective plural)
shíníjééʼ (perfective second-person singular)
shoojééʼ (duoplural perfective second-person)
dashoojééʼ (perfective plural second-person)
yizhjééʼ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
deizhjééʼ (perfective plural third-person)
jizhjééʼ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajizhjééʼ (fourth-person perfective plural)
deeshjah (first-person future singular)
diijah (duoplural first-person future)
dadiijah (first-person future plural)
dííjah (future second-person singular)
doohjah (duoplural future second-person)
dadoohjah (future plural second-person)
yidoojah (duoplural future singular third-person)
deidoojah (future plural third-person)
jidoojah (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
dazhdoojah (fourth-person future plural)
náshjah (first-person singular)
néiijah (duoplural first-person)
ńdeiijah (first-person plural)
náníjah (second-person singular)
náhjah (duoplural second-person)
ńdaahjah (plural second-person)
néíjah (duoplural singular third-person)
ńdeijah (plural third-person)
ńjíjah (duoplural fourth-person singular)
ńdajijah (fourth-person plural)
wóshjeeh (first-person singular)
woojeeh (duoplural first-person)
daoojeeh (first-person plural)
wóójeeh (second-person singular)
woohjeeh (duoplural second-person)
daoohjeeh (plural second-person)
yójeeh (duoplural singular third-person)
dayójeeh (plural third-person)
jójeeh (duoplural fourth-person singular)
dajójeeh (fourth-person plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -jeeh (imperfective stem of root -JÉÉʼ, “to adhere, to stick”).

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-jeeh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-JÉÉʼ</i>

he/she/it is greasing it, coating it, putting something thick on it


yółtaʼ

yíníshtaʼ (first-person imperfective singular)
yíníiltaʼ (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deíníiltaʼ (first-person imperfective plural)
yíníłtaʼ (imperfective second-person singular)
yínółtaʼ (duoplural imperfective second-person)
deínółtaʼ (imperfective plural second-person)
yółtaʼ (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
dayółtaʼ (imperfective plural third-person)
jółtaʼ (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajółtaʼ (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíłtaʼ (first-person perfective singular)
yíiltaʼ (duoplural first-person perfective)
dayíiltaʼ (first-person perfective plural)
yíníłtaʼ (perfective second-person singular)
wóołtaʼ (duoplural perfective second-person)
dawóołtaʼ (perfective plural second-person)
yiyííłtaʼ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
dayííłtaʼ (perfective plural third-person)
jííłtaʼ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajííłtaʼ (fourth-person perfective plural)
yídéeshtah (first-person future singular)
yídíiltah (duoplural first-person future)
deídíiltah (first-person future plural)
yídííłtah (future second-person singular)
yídóołtah (duoplural future second-person)
deídóołtah (future plural second-person)
yídóołtah (duoplural future singular third-person)
deídóołtah (future plural third-person)
yízhdóołtah (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
deízhdóołtah (fourth-person future plural)
néíníshtah (first-person singular)
néíníiltah (duoplural first-person)
ńdeíníiltah (first-person plural)
néíníłtah (second-person singular)
néínółtah (duoplural second-person)
ńdeínółtah (plural second-person)
náyółtah (duoplural singular third-person)
ńdayółtah (plural third-person)
ńjółtah (duoplural fourth-person singular)
ńdajółtah (fourth-person plural)
yínóshtaʼ (first-person singular)
wóoltaʼ (duoplural first-person)
dawóoltaʼ (first-person plural)
yínóółtaʼ (second-person singular)
wóołtaʼ (duoplural second-person)
dawóołtaʼ (plural second-person)
yóltaʼ (duoplural singular third-person)
dayółtaʼ (plural third-person)
jółtaʼ (duoplural fourth-person singular)
dajółtaʼ (fourth-person plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + -ó- (“directed at”, combining form of yíní- in the 3rd person) + -ł- (classifier) + -taʼ (imperfective stem of root -TAʼ, “to count, to read”)

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-taʼ</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-TAʼ</i>

Áłchíní naaltsoos nihá dayółtaʼ.

The children are reading the books for us.


kééhatʼį́

kééhashtʼį́ (first-person imperfective singular)
kééhwiitʼį́ (duoplural first-person imperfective)
kéédahwiitʼį́ (first-person imperfective plural)
kééhótʼį́ (imperfective second-person singular)
kééhohtʼį́ (duoplural imperfective second-person)
kéédahohtʼį́ (imperfective plural second-person)
kééhatʼį́ (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
kéédahatʼį́ (imperfective plural third-person)
kééhojitʼį́ (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
kéédahojitʼį́ (fourth-person imperfective plural)

/kéːhàtʼɪ̃́/

kéé- (“land”) + -ho- (“space, area, things”) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier, thematic) + -ʼį́ (neuter perfective stem of root -ʼĮĮD, “to make”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼį́</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼĮĮD</i>

San Francisco hoolyéedi kééhatʼį́.

He lives at a place called San Francisco.

Tʼáá diné tʼóó ahayóí Beʼeldííldahsinildi kéédahatʼį́.
Many Navajos live in Albuquerque.

Kweʼé kééhwiit’į́įgo ashdlaʼ nááhai.

Tucsondi éí kééhatʼį́ ńtʼééʼ, ndi kʼad éí Chʼínílį́įdi bighan.

He lived in Tucson, but now he lives in Chinle.


bénáshniih

first-person singular imperfective of yénálniih


niłtin

second-person singular imperfective of yiłtin


jiłtin

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yiłtin


yiiltin

first-person duoplural imperfective of yiłtin


wołtin

second-person duoplural imperfective of yiłtin


yikad

yishkad (first-person imperfective singular)
yiikad (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiikad (first-person imperfective plural)
nikad (imperfective second-person singular)
wohkad (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahkad (imperfective plural second-person)
yikad (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deikad (imperfective plural third-person)
jikad (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajikad (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíkad (first-person perfective singular)
yiikad (duoplural first-person perfective)
deiikad (first-person perfective plural)
yíníkad (perfective second-person singular)
wookad (duoplural perfective second-person)
daookad (perfective plural second-person)
yiyííkad (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
dayííkad (perfective plural third-person)
jííkad (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajííkad (fourth-person perfective plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -kad (repetitive imperfective stem of root -KAAD, “flatness moves, by extension, open hand slaps”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-kad</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-KAAD</i>

nv-link-to-root

he/she is slapping it, smacking it, beating it


yikad

yishkad (first-person imperfective singular)
yiikad (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiikad (first-person imperfective plural)
nikad (imperfective second-person singular)
wohkad (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahkad (imperfective plural second-person)
yikad (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
daakad (imperfective plural third-person)
jikad (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajikad (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yishkad (first-person perfective singular)
yiikad (duoplural first-person perfective)
deiikad (first-person perfective plural)
yíníkad (perfective second-person singular)
woohkad (duoplural perfective second-person)
daoohkad (perfective plural second-person)
yikad (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
daakad (perfective plural third-person)
jookad (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajookad (fourth-person perfective plural)
deeshkał (first-person future singular)
diikał (duoplural first-person future)
dadiikał (first-person future plural)
dííkał (future second-person singular)
doohkał (duoplural future second-person)
dadoohkał (future plural second-person)
dookał (duoplural future singular third-person)
dadookał (future plural third-person)
jidookał (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
dazhdookał (fourth-person future plural)

y- (peg element) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier, reflexive) + -kad (repetitive imperfective stem of root -KAAD, “flatness moves, by extension, open hand slaps”).

nv-prefixes

(with łeezh ádąąh) he/she is slapping the dust off of himself/herself or his/her clothing


yikad

third-person singular perfective of yikad


iighááh

iishááh (first-person imperfective singular)
iitʼaash (duoplural first-person imperfective)
iikááh (first-person imperfective plural)
aninááh (imperfective second-person singular)
ohʼaash (duoplural imperfective second-person)
ohkááh (imperfective plural second-person)
iighááh (imperfective singular third-person)
iiʼaash (duoplural imperfective third-person)
iikááh (imperfective plural third-person)
ajighááh (fourth-person imperfective singular)
ajiʼaash (duoplural fourth-person imperfective)
ajikááh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
ííyá (first-person perfective singular)
iitʼáázh (duoplural first-person perfective)
iikai (first-person perfective plural)
ííníyá (perfective second-person singular)
ooʼáázh (duoplural perfective second-person)
oohkai (perfective plural second-person)
ííyá (perfective singular third-person)
ííʼáázh (duoplural perfective third-person)
eekai (perfective plural third-person)
iikai (perfective plural third-person)
ajííyá (fourth-person perfective singular)
ajííʼáázh (duoplural fourth-person perfective)
ajookai (fourth-person perfective plural)
adeeshááł (first-person future singular)
adiitʼash (duoplural first-person future)
adiikah (first-person future plural)
adíínááł (future second-person singular)
adoohʼash (duoplural future second-person)
adoohkah (future plural second-person)
adoogááł (future singular third-person)
adooʼash (duoplural future third-person)
adookah (future plural third-person)
azhdoogááł (fourth-person future singular)
azhdooʼash (duoplural fourth-person future)
azhdookah (fourth-person future plural)
iishááh (first-person singular)
iitʼash (duoplural first-person)
iikah (first-person plural)
aninááh (second-person singular)
oohʼash (duoplural second-person)
oohkah (plural second-person)
iighááh (singular third-person)
iiʼash (duoplural third-person)
iikah (plural third-person)
ajighááh (fourth-person singular)
ajiʼash (duoplural fourth-person)
ajikah (fourth-person plural)
anáshdááh (first-person singular)
anéiitʼash (duoplural first-person)
anéiikah (first-person plural)
anánidááh (second-person singular)
anáhʼash (duoplural second-person)
anáhkah (plural second-person)
anádááh (singular third-person)
anáʼash (duoplural third-person)
anákah (plural third-person)
aníjídááh (fourth-person singular)
aníjíʼash (duoplural fourth-person)
aníjíkah (fourth-person plural)
ooshaʼ (first-person singular)
ootʼaash (duoplural first-person)
ookááh (first-person plural)
oóyaʼ (second-person singular)
oohʼaash (duoplural second-person)
oohkááh (plural second-person)
ooyaʼ (singular third-person)
ooʼaash (duoplural third-person)
ookah (plural third-person)
ajóyaʼ (fourth-person singular)
ajóʼash (duoplural fourth-person)
ajókah (fourth-person plural)

ʼa- (“away”) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) +
* ∅- (classifier) + -ááh (imperfective stem of root -YÁ, “to go, to walk — 1 actor”)
* ∅- (classifier) + -ʼáásh (imperfective stem of root -ʼÁÁZH, “to go, to walk — 2 actors”)
* d- (classifier) + -kááh (imperfective stem of root -KAI, “to go, to walk — 3 actors”)

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ááh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-YÁ</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼáásh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼÁÁZH</i>

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-kááh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-KAI</i>

Ken hooghan góneʼ yah iighááh.

Yah aninááh!

(with yah) he/she goes in, enters an enclosure


aninááh

second-person singular imperfective of iighááh


chʼéghááh

chʼíníshááh (first-person imperfective singular)
chʼíniidááh (duoplural first-person imperfective)
chʼídaniidááh (first-person imperfective plural)
chʼínínááh (imperfective second-person singular)
chʼínóhhááh (duoplural imperfective second-person)
chʼídanohhááh (imperfective plural second-person)
chʼéghááh (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
chʼídaaghááh (imperfective plural third-person)
chʼíjíghááh (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
chʼídajighááh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
chʼíníyá (first-person perfective singular)
chʼíniidzá (duoplural first-person perfective)
chʼídaniidzá (first-person perfective plural)
chʼííníyá (perfective second-person singular)
chʼínooyá (duoplural perfective second-person)
chʼídanooyá (perfective plural second-person)
chʼíníyá (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
chʼízhníyá (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
chʼídeeshááł (first-person future singular)
chʼídiidááł (duoplural first-person future)
chʼídadiidááł (first-person future plural)
chʼídíínááł (future second-person singular)
chʼídoodááł (duoplural future second-person)
chʼídadoodááł (future plural second-person)
chʼídoogááł (duoplural future singular third-person)
chʼídadoogááł (future plural third-person)
chʼízhdoogááł (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
chʼídazhdoogááł (fourth-person future plural)

chʼí- (“out horizontally”) + -∅- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -ááh (imperfective stem of root -YÁ, “to go, to walk —1 actor”).
Prefix chʼí- becomes chʼé- when in pre-stem position.

nv-prefixes

he/she goes out horizontally (as through a door), exits, leaves.


bee akʼeʼelchíhí

bee (“with it”) + akʼeʼelchí (“one writes”) + -í (nominalizer).

any instrument used for writing: a pencil, pen, crayon, marker, etc.


náánádááh

náánáshdááh (first-person imperfective singular)
náániitʼaash (duoplural first-person imperfective)
náániikááh (first-person imperfective plural)
náánídááh (imperfective second-person singular)
náánóhtʼaash (duoplural imperfective second-person)
náánóhkááh (imperfective plural second-person)
náánádááh (imperfective singular third-person)
náánátʼaash (duoplural imperfective third-person)
náánákááh (imperfective plural third-person)
náájídááh (fourth-person imperfective singular)
náájítʼaash (duoplural fourth-person imperfective)
náájíkááh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
náánísdzá (first-person perfective singular)
náániitʼáázh (duoplural first-person perfective)
náániikai (first-person perfective plural)
nááyínídzá (perfective second-person singular)
náánoohtʼáázh (duoplural perfective second-person)
náánoohkai (perfective plural second-person)
náánádzá (perfective singular third-person)
náánátʼáázh (duoplural perfective third-person)
náánákai (perfective plural third-person)
náájídzá (fourth-person perfective singular)
náájítʼáázh (duoplural fourth-person perfective)
náájíkai (fourth-person perfective plural)
náádeeshdááł (first-person future singular)
náádiitʼash (duoplural first-person future)
náádiikah (first-person future plural)
náádíídááł (future second-person singular)
náádoohtʼash (duoplural future second-person)
náádoohkah (future plural second-person)
náádoodááł (future singular third-person)
náádootʼash (duoplural future third-person)
náádookah (future plural third-person)
náázhdoodááł (fourth-person future singular)
náázhdootʼash (duoplural fourth-person future)
náázhdookah (fourth-person future plural)

náá- (“once again”, semeliterative) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) +
* d- (classifier) + -ááh (imperfective stem of root -YÁ, “to go, to walk — 1 actor”)
* d- (classifier) + -ʼaash (imperfective stem of root -ʼÁÁZH, “to go, to walk — 2 actors”)
* d- (classifier) + -kááh (imperfective stem of root -KAI, “to go, to walk — 3 actors”)

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼaash</i>

Shaa náájídááh.


yishbááh

first-person singular imperfective of yibááh


nibááh

second-person singular imperfective of yibááh


jibááh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yibááh


wohbááh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yibááh


yikaah

yishkaah (first-person imperfective singular)
yiikaah (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiikaah (first-person imperfective plural)
nikaah (imperfective second-person singular)
wohkaah (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahkaah (imperfective plural second-person)
yikaah (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deikaah (imperfective plural third-person)
jikaah (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajikaah (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíką́ (first-person perfective singular)
yiiką́ (duoplural first-person perfective)
dasiiką́ (first-person perfective plural)
yíníką́ (perfective second-person singular)
wooką́ (duoplural perfective second-person)
dasooką́ (perfective plural second-person)
yiyííką́ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
deizką́ (perfective plural third-person)
jííką́ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajizką́ (fourth-person perfective plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -kaah (imperfective stem of root -KĄ́, “to handle matter in an open container”).

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-kaah</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-KĄ́</i>

nv-link-to-root

he/she is moving it, handling it (an open container)


yikaah

yishkaah (first-person imperfective singular)
yiikaah (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiikaah (first-person imperfective plural)
nikaah (imperfective second-person singular)
wohkaah (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahkaah (imperfective plural second-person)
yikaah (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deikaah (imperfective plural third-person)
jikaah (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajikaah (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yishką́ (first-person perfective singular)
yiiką́ (duoplural first-person perfective)
dasiiką́ (first-person perfective plural)
yíníką́ (perfective second-person singular)
woohką́ (duoplural perfective second-person)
dasoohką́ (perfective plural second-person)
yooką́ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
deiską́ (perfective plural third-person)
jooką́ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajiską́ (fourth-person perfective plural)
deeshkááł (first-person future singular)
diikááł (duoplural first-person future)
dadiikááł (first-person future plural)
dííkááł (future second-person singular)
doohkááł (duoplural future second-person)
dadoohkááł (future plural second-person)
yidookááł (duoplural future singular third-person)
deidookááł (future plural third-person)
jidookááł (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
dazhdookááł (fourth-person future plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier, reflexive) + -kaah (imperfective stem of root -KĄ́, “to handle matter in an open container”).

nv-prefixes

(with ádiih) he/she is injecting it into himself/herself


yózhí

yíníshí (first-person imperfective singular)
yíníijí (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deíníijí (first-person imperfective plural)
yínízhí (imperfective second-person singular)
yínóhshí (duoplural imperfective second-person)
deínóhshí (imperfective plural second-person)
yózhí (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
dayózhí (imperfective plural third-person)
józhí (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajózhí (fourth-person imperfective plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + -ó- (“directed at”, combining form of yíní- in the 3rd person) + -∅- (classifier) + -zhí (imperfective stem of root -ZHIʼ, “to name it”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-zhí</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ZHIʼ</i>

Shá yínízhí.

he/she is naming it, he/she is calling him by his name


yózhíh

y- (3rd person object prefix) + -ó- (“directed at”, combining form of yíní- in the 3rd person) + -∅- (classifier) + -zhíh (imperfective stem of root -ZHIʼ, “to name it”).

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-zhíh</i>


yishbizh

first-person singular imperfective of yibizh


nibizh

second-person singular imperfective of yibizh


jibizh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yibizh


yiibizh

first-person duoplural imperfective of yibizh


wohbizh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yibizh


yikʼá

yishkʼá (first-person imperfective singular)
yiikʼá (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiikʼá (first-person imperfective plural)
nikʼá (imperfective second-person singular)
wohkʼá (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahkʼá (imperfective plural second-person)
yikʼá (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deikʼá (imperfective plural third-person)
jikʼá (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajikʼá (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíkʼą́ (first-person perfective singular)
yiikʼą́ (duoplural first-person perfective)
deiikʼą́ (first-person perfective plural)
yíníkʼą́ (perfective second-person singular)
wookʼą́ (duoplural perfective second-person)
daookʼą́ (perfective plural second-person)
yiyííkʼą́ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
dayííkʼą́ (perfective plural third-person)
jííkʼą́ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajííkʼą́ (fourth-person perfective plural)
deeshkʼą́ą́ł (first-person future singular)
diikʼą́ą́ł (duoplural first-person future)
dadiikʼą́ą́ł (first-person future plural)
dííkʼą́ą́ł (future second-person singular)
doohkʼą́ą́ł (duoplural future second-person)
dadoohkʼą́ą́ł (future plural second-person)
yidookʼą́ą́ł (duoplural future singular third-person)
deidookʼą́ą́ł (future plural third-person)
jidookʼą́ą́ł (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
dazhdookʼą́ą́ł (fourth-person future plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -kʼá (repetitive imperfective stem of root -KʼĄ́, “to grind”).

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-kʼá</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-KʼĄ́</i>


yikʼaash

yishkʼaash (first-person imperfective singular)
yiikʼaash (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiikʼaash (first-person imperfective plural)
nikʼaash (imperfective second-person singular)
wohkʼaash (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahkʼaash (imperfective plural second-person)
yikʼaash (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deikʼaash (imperfective plural third-person)
jikʼaash (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajikʼaash (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíkʼaazh (first-person perfective singular)
yiikʼaazh (duoplural first-person perfective)
deiikʼaazh (first-person perfective plural)
yíníkʼaazh (perfective second-person singular)
wookʼaazh (duoplural perfective second-person)
daookʼaazh (perfective plural second-person)
yiyííkʼaazh (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
dayííkʼaazh (perfective plural third-person)
jííkʼaazh (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajííkʼaazh (fourth-person perfective plural)
deeshkʼash (first-person future singular)
diikʼash (duoplural first-person future)
dadiikʼash (first-person future plural)
dííkʼash (future second-person singular)
doohkʼash (duoplural future second-person)
dadoohkʼash (future plural second-person)
yidookʼash (duoplural future singular third-person)
deidookʼash (future plural third-person)
jidookʼash (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
dazhdookʼash (fourth-person future plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -kʼaash (imperfective stem of root -KʼAAZH, “to grind”).

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-kʼaash</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-KʼAAZH</i>

he/she is grinding it finely (grains, minerals)


niné

niiʼné (duoplural first-person imperfective)
daniiʼné (first-person imperfective plural)
nohné (duoplural imperfective second-person)
danohné (imperfective plural second-person)
niné (duoplural imperfective third-person)
daniné (imperfective plural third-person)
jininé (duoplural fourth-person imperfective)
dazhniné (fourth-person imperfective plural)
neeʼná (duoplural first-person perfective)
daneeʼná (first-person perfective plural)
sinooná (duoplural perfective second-person)
dasinooná (perfective plural second-person)
neezná (duoplural perfective third-person)
daneezná (perfective plural third-person)
jineezná (duoplural fourth-person perfective)
dazneezná (fourth-person perfective plural)

ni- (thematic) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -né (conclusive stem of root -NÁ, “to die — 2+ actors”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-né</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-NÁ</i>


diyóół

diyóół (imperfective singular third-person)
deeyol (perfective singular third-person)
didooyoł (future singular third-person)

di- (inceptive) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -yóół (imperfective stem of root -YOL, “to blow”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-yóół</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-YOL</i>


yikʼeed

yishkʼeed (first-person imperfective singular)
yiikʼeed (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiikʼeed (first-person imperfective plural)
nikʼeed (imperfective second-person singular)
wohkʼeed (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahkʼeed (imperfective plural second-person)
yikʼeed (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deikʼeed (imperfective plural third-person)
jikʼeed (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajikʼeed (fourth-person imperfective plural)
sékʼééd (first-person perfective singular)
siikʼééd (duoplural first-person perfective)
dasiikʼééd (first-person perfective plural)
síníkʼééd (perfective second-person singular)
sookʼééd (duoplural perfective second-person)
dasookʼééd (perfective plural second-person)
yizkʼééd (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
deizkʼééd (perfective plural third-person)
jizkʼééd (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajizkʼééd (fourth-person perfective plural)
deeshkʼił (first-person future singular)
diikʼił (duoplural first-person future)
dadiikʼił (first-person future plural)
dííkʼił (future second-person singular)
doohkʼił (duoplural future second-person)
dadoohkʼił (future plural second-person)
yidookʼił (duoplural future singular third-person)
deidookʼił (future plural third-person)
jidookʼił (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
dazhdookʼił (fourth-person future plural)
náshkʼiʼ (first-person singular)
néiikʼiʼ (duoplural first-person)
ńdeiikʼiʼ (first-person plural)
náníkʼiʼ (second-person singular)
náhkʼiʼ (duoplural second-person)
ńdaahkʼiʼ (plural second-person)
néíkʼiʼ (duoplural singular third-person)
ńdeikʼiʼ (plural third-person)
ńjíkʼiʼ (duoplural fourth-person singular)
ńdajikʼiʼ (fourth-person plural)
wóshkʼeed (first-person singular)
wookʼeed (duoplural first-person)
daookʼeed (first-person plural)
wóókʼeed (second-person singular)
woohkʼeed (duoplural second-person)
daoohkʼeed (plural second-person)
yókʼeed (duoplural singular third-person)
dayókʼeed (plural third-person)
jókʼeed (duoplural fourth-person singular)
dajókʼeed (fourth-person plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -kʼeed (conclusive imperfective stem of root -KʼÉÉD, “to copulate”).

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-kʼeed</i>

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-KʼÉÉD</i>


d-

Proto-Athabaskan *də- (valency decrease), from Proto-Na-Dene *də- (signaling valency decrease); cognate with Haida -d-, Eyak -d-, and Tlingit -d- (reflexive suffix).

inh

yizéés

yidéés

the d- classifier or valence-change prefix, a detransitivizing prefix of active verbs that modifies the transitivity or valence and grammatical voice of a verb, occurs in most passive, mediopassive, reflexive, and reciprocal verbs that are derived from verbs with a ∅- classifier; it produces the agentive passive verb forms


yiʼaah

yishʼaah (first-person imperfective singular)
yiitʼaah (duoplural first-person imperfective)
daniitʼaah (first-person imperfective plural)
niʼaah (imperfective second-person singular)
wohʼaah (duoplural imperfective second-person)
danohʼaah (imperfective plural second-person)
yiʼaah (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
dayiʼaah (imperfective plural third-person)
jiʼaah (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajiʼaah (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíʼą́ (first-person perfective singular)
yiitʼą́ (duoplural first-person perfective)
dasiitʼą́ (first-person perfective plural)
yíníʼą́ (perfective second-person singular)
wooʼą́ (duoplural perfective second-person)
dasooʼą́ (perfective plural second-person)
yiyííʼą́ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
deizʼą́ (perfective plural third-person)
jííʼą́ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajizʼą́ (fourth-person perfective plural)
deeshʼááł (first-person future singular)
diitʼááł (duoplural first-person future)
dadiitʼááł (first-person future plural)
dííʼááł (future second-person singular)
doohʼááł (duoplural future second-person)
dadoohʼááł (future plural second-person)
yidooʼááł (duoplural future singular third-person)
deidooʼááł (future plural third-person)
jidooʼááł (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
dazhdooʼááł (fourth-person future plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -ʼaah (imperfective stem of root -ʼĄ́, “to handle a solid roundish object”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼaah</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼĄ́</i>

nv-link-to-root

he/she is moving it, handling it (a solid roundish object)


haniih

hashniih (first-person imperfective singular)
hwiiʼniih (duoplural first-person imperfective)
dahwiiʼniih (first-person imperfective plural)
hóniih (imperfective second-person singular)
hohniih (duoplural imperfective second-person)
dahohniih (imperfective plural second-person)
haniih (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
dahaniih (imperfective plural third-person)
hojiniih (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dahojiniih (fourth-person imperfective plural)

ho- (“space, area, things”) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -niih (neuter imperfective stem of root -NIIʼ, “to know”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-niih</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-NIIʼ</i>

Shicheii dziłkʼijí haniih

My grandfather knows the Mountain Chant.

Díí hastiin azeeʼ naagháagi haniih

he/she knows it, knows all about it, is an authority on it


bą́ą́ʼdíshgééd

head

bą́ą́ʼdíshgééd

yą́ą́ʼdíłgééd yą́ą́ʼdíłgééd#Navajo

first-person singular imperfective of yą́ą́ʼdíłgééd


bą́ą́ʼdíłgééd

bą́ą́ʼdíłgééd

yą́ą́ʼdíłgééd yą́ą́ʼdíłgééd#Navajo

second-person singular imperfective of yą́ą́ʼdíłgééd


bą́ą́zhʼdíłgééd

bą́ą́zhʼdíłgééd

yą́ą́ʼdíłgééd yą́ą́ʼdíłgééd#Navajo

fourth-person singular imperfective of yą́ą́ʼdíłgééd


bą́ą́ʼdiilgééd

bą́ą́ʼdiilgééd

yą́ą́ʼdíłgééd yą́ą́ʼdíłgééd#Navajo

first-person duoplural imperfective of yą́ą́ʼdíłgééd


bą́ą́ʼdółgééd

bą́ą́ʼdółgééd

yą́ą́ʼdíłgééd yą́ą́ʼdíłgééd#Navajo

second-person duoplural imperfective of yą́ą́ʼdíłgééd


yáʼáníshtʼééh

yáʼáníshtʼééh

first-person singular imperfective of yáʼátʼééh


yáʼánítʼééh

second-person singular imperfective of yáʼátʼééh


yáʼájítʼééh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yáʼátʼééh


yáʼániitʼééh

yáʼániitʼééh

first-person duoplural imperfective of yáʼátʼééh


yáʼánóhtʼééh

yáʼánóhtʼééh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yáʼátʼééh


yájíłtiʼ

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yáłtiʼ


bééhojísin

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yééhósin


béénílniih

second-person singular imperfective of yénálniih


bééjílniih

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yénálniih


béníilniih

first-person duoplural imperfective of yénálniih


bénáłniih

second-person duoplural imperfective of yénálniih


yishʼaah

first-person singular imperfective of yiʼaah: I am moving it (a solid roundish object)

yiʼaah

first-person singular imperfective of yilʼaah: (with áchʼįʼ) I am incurring it


niʼaah

second-person singular imperfective of yiʼaah


jiʼaah

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yiʼaah


yiitʼaah

first-person duoplural imperfective of yiʼaah


wohʼaah

second-person duoplural imperfective of yiʼaah


yishchʼid

first-person singular imperfective of yichʼid


nichʼid

second-person singular imperfective of yichʼid


jichʼid

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yichʼid


yiichʼid

first-person duoplural imperfective of yichʼid: we are scratching it

first-person duoplural perfective of yichʼid: we scratched it


wohchʼid

second-person duoplural imperfective of yichʼid


yishchʼiish

first-person singular imperfective of yichʼiish


nichʼiish

second-person singular imperfective of yichʼiish


jichʼiish

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yichʼiish


yiichʼiish

first-person duoplural imperfective of yichʼiish


wohchʼiish

second-person duoplural imperfective of yichʼiish


diishtłʼíísh

first-person singular imperfective of yidiiłtłʼíísh


diiłtłʼíísh

second-person singular imperfective of yidiiłtłʼíísh


jidiiłtłʼíísh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yidiiłtłʼíísh


diiltłʼíísh

first-person duoplural imperfective of yidiiłtłʼíísh


doołtłʼíísh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yidiiłtłʼíísh


dishhį́į́h

first-person singular imperfective of yidiłhį́į́h


díłhį́į́h

second-person singular imperfective of yidiłhį́į́h


jidiłhį́į́h

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yidiłhį́į́h


diilyį́į́h

first-person duoplural imperfective of yidiłhį́į́h


dołhį́į́h

second-person duoplural imperfective of yidiłhį́į́h


dishłid

first-person singular imperfective of yidiłid


díłid

second-person singular imperfective of yidiłid


jidiłid

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yidiłid


diidlid

first-person duoplural imperfective of yidiłid


dohłid

second-person duoplural imperfective of yidiłid


diséí

first-person singular imperfective of yidiséí


díséí

second-person singular imperfective of yidiséí


jidiséí

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yidiséí


diilzéí

first-person duoplural imperfective of yidiséí


dohséí

second-person duoplural imperfective of yidiséí


yiʼeeł

yishʼeeł (first-person imperfective singular)
yiiʼeeł (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiiʼeeł (first-person imperfective plural)
niʼeeł (imperfective second-person singular)
wohʼeeł (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahʼeeł (imperfective plural second-person)
yiʼeeł (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
daaʼeeł (imperfective plural third-person)
jiʼeeł (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajiʼeeł (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíʼéél (first-person perfective singular)
yiiʼéél (duoplural first-person perfective)
dasiiʼéél (first-person perfective plural)
yíníʼéél (perfective second-person singular)
wooʼéél (duoplural perfective second-person)
dasooʼéél (perfective plural second-person)
yíʼéél (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
daazʼéél (perfective plural third-person)
jííʼéél (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajizʼéél (fourth-person perfective plural)

y- (peg element) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -ʼeeł (imperfective stem of root -ʼÉÉL, “to float”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼeeł</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼÉÉL</i>


yishdleesh

first-person singular imperfective of yidleesh


nidleesh

second-person singular imperfective of yidleesh


jidleesh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yidleesh


yiidleesh

first-person duoplural imperfective of yidleesh


wohdleesh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yidleesh


yishdloh

first-person singular progressive form of yidloh


yídloh

second-person singular progressive form of yidloh


joodloh

fourth-person singular/duoplural progressive form of yidloh


yiidloh

first-person duoplural of yidloh: we are smiling, laughing

first-person duoplural of yooloh: we are driving it along; we are carrying it along by a cord or handle


wohdloh

second-person duoplural progressive form of yidloh


yishdlóóh

first-person singular imperfective of yidlóóh


nidlóóh

second-person singular imperfective of yidlóóh


jidlóóh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yidlóóh


yiidlóóh

first-person duoplural imperfective of yidlóóh


wohdlóóh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yidlóóh


yiʼéésh

yishʼéésh (first-person imperfective singular)
yiitʼéésh (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiitʼéésh (first-person imperfective plural)
niʼéésh (imperfective second-person singular)
wohʼéésh (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahʼéésh (imperfective plural second-person)
yiʼéésh (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deiʼéésh (imperfective plural third-person)
jiʼéésh (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajiʼéésh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíʼeezh (first-person perfective singular)
yiitʼeezh (duoplural first-person perfective)
dashiitʼeezh (first-person perfective plural)
yíníʼeezh (perfective second-person singular)
wooʼeezh (duoplural perfective second-person)
dashooʼeezh (perfective plural second-person)
yiyííʼeezh (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
deizhʼeezh (perfective plural third-person)
jííʼeezh (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajizhʼeezh (fourth-person perfective plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -ʼéésh (imperfective stem of root -ʼEEZH, “to lead”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼéésh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ʼEEZH</i>


yishʼeeł

first-person singular imperfective of yiʼeeł: I am floating somewhere

first-person singular imperfective of yiłʼeeł: I am sailing it somewhere


niʼeeł

second-person singular imperfective of yiʼeeł


jiʼeeł

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yiʼeeł


yiiʼeeł

first-person duoplural imperfective of yiʼeeł


wohʼeeł

second-person duoplural imperfective of yiʼeeł


yishʼéésh

first-person singular imperfective of yiʼéésh


niʼéésh

second-person singular imperfective of yiʼéésh


jiʼéésh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yiʼéésh


yiitʼéésh

first-person duoplural imperfective of yiʼéésh


wohʼéésh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yiʼéésh


yishgan

first-person singular imperfective of yigan: I am drying up

first-person singular imperfective of yiłgan: I am drying it


yiigan

first-person duoplural imperfective of yigan


wohgan

second-person duoplural imperfective of yigan


yilé

yishłé (first-person imperfective singular)
yiidlé (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiidlé (first-person imperfective plural)
nilé (imperfective second-person singular)
wohłé (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahłé (imperfective plural second-person)
yilé (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deilé (imperfective plural third-person)
jilé (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajilé (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yílá (first-person perfective singular)
yiidlá (duoplural first-person perfective)
dasiidlá (first-person perfective plural)
yínílá (perfective second-person singular)
woolá (duoplural perfective second-person)
dasoolá (perfective plural second-person)
yiyíílá (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
deizlá (perfective plural third-person)
jíílá (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajizlá (fourth-person perfective plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -lé (imperfective stem of root -LÁ, “to handle a slender flexible object”).

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-lé</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-LÁ</i>

nv-link-to-root

he/she is moving it, handling it (a slender flexible object as a rope)

he/she is moving it, handling them (a pair of objects as shoes)

he/she is moving it, handling it (an object of unknown shape)


yishgeeh

first-person singular imperfective of yigeeh


nigeeh

second-person singular imperfective of yigeeh


jigeeh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yigeeh


yiigeeh

first-person duoplural imperfective of yigeeh: we are falling

first-person duoplural imperfective of yiyeeh: we are moving it, handling it (a load or pack)


wohgeeh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yigeeh


yishhą́

first-person singular imperfective of yighą́


nighą́

second-person singular imperfective of yighą́


jighą́

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yighą́


yiigą́

first-person duoplural imperfective of yighą́


wohhą́

second-person duoplural imperfective of yighą́


yishháád

first-person singular imperfective of yigháád


nigháád

second-person singular imperfective of yigháád


jigháád

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yigháád


yiigáád

first-person duoplural imperfective of yigháád


woháád

second-person duoplural imperfective of yigháád


yinííł

yishnííł (first-person imperfective singular)
yiiʼnííł (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiiʼnííł (first-person imperfective plural)
ninííł (imperfective second-person singular)
wohnííł (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahnííł (imperfective plural second-person)
yinííł (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deinííł (imperfective plural third-person)
jinííł (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajinííł (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yínil (first-person perfective singular)
yiiʼnil (duoplural first-person perfective)
dasiiʼnil (first-person perfective plural)
yínínil (perfective second-person singular)
woonil (duoplural perfective second-person)
dasoonil (perfective plural second-person)
yiyíínil (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
deiznil (perfective plural third-person)
jíínil (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajiznil (fourth-person perfective plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -nííł (imperfective stem of root -NIL, “to handle several objects”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-nííł</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-NIL</i>

he/she is moving them, handling them (relatively large objects)


yishááh

first-person singular imperfective of yighááh


ninááh

second-person singular imperfective of yighááh


jighááh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yighááh


yíyá

first-person singular perfective of yighááh

third-person singular perfective of yighááh


yíníyá

second-person singular perfective of yighááh


jííyá

fourth-person singular perfective of yighááh


yishhaał

first-person singular imperfective of yighaał: I am moving my eyes

first-person singular imperfective of yiłhaał: I am beating it, shelling it


nighaał

second-person singular imperfective of yighaał


jighaał

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yighaał


yiigaał

first-person duoplural imperfective of yighaał


wohhaał

second-person duoplural imperfective of yighaał


yishháázh

first-person singular imperfective of yigháázh


nigháázh

second-person singular imperfective of yigháázh


jigháázh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yigháázh


yiigáázh

first-person duoplural imperfective of yigháázh


wohháázh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yigháázh


yitįįh

yishtįįh (first-person imperfective singular)
yiitįįh (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiitįįh (first-person imperfective plural)
nitįįh (imperfective second-person singular)
wohtįįh (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahtįįh (imperfective plural second-person)
yitįįh (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deitįįh (imperfective plural third-person)
jitįįh (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajitįįh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yítą́ (first-person perfective singular)
yiitą́ (duoplural first-person perfective)
dasiitą́ (first-person perfective plural)
yínítą́ (perfective second-person singular)
wootą́ (duoplural perfective second-person)
dasootą́ (perfective plural second-person)
yiyíítą́ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
deiztą́ (perfective plural third-person)
jíítą́ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajiztą́ (fourth-person perfective plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -tįįh (imperfective stem of root -TĄ́, “to handle a slender stiff object”).

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-tįįh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-TĄ́</i>

nv-link-to-root

he/she is moving it, handling it (a slender stiff object as a stick)


yitįįh

yishtįįh (first-person imperfective singular)
yiitįįh (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiitįįh (first-person imperfective plural)
nitįįh (imperfective second-person singular)
wohtįįh (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahtįįh (imperfective plural second-person)
yitįįh (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deitįįh (imperfective plural third-person)
jitįįh (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajitįįh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
sistą́ (first-person perfective singular)
siitą́ (duoplural first-person perfective)
dasiitą́ (first-person perfective plural)
sínítą́ (perfective second-person singular)
soohtą́ (duoplural perfective second-person)
dasoohtą́ (perfective plural second-person)
yistą́ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
deistą́ (perfective plural third-person)
jistą́ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajistą́ (fourth-person perfective plural)
deeshtį́į́ł (first-person future singular)
diitį́į́ł (duoplural first-person future)
dadiitį́į́ł (first-person future plural)
díítį́į́ł (future second-person singular)
doohtį́į́ł (duoplural future second-person)
dadoohtį́į́ł (future plural second-person)
yidootį́į́ł (duoplural future singular third-person)
deidootį́į́ł (future plural third-person)
jidootį́į́ł (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
dazhdootį́į́ł (fourth-person future plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier, reflexive) + -tįįh (imperfective stem of root -TĄ́, “to handle a slender stiff object”).

(with ádąąh dah) he/she is strapping it on himself/herself, pinning it on himself/herself


bighádiʼnishdlaad

first-person singular imperfective of yigháʼdíłdlaad


bighádiʼníłdlaad

second-person singular imperfective of yigháʼdíłdlaad


bigházhʼdíłdlaad

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yigháʼdíłdlaad


bighádiʼniildlaad

first-person duoplural imperfective of yigháʼdíłdlaad


bighádiʼnołdlaad

second-person duoplural imperfective of yigháʼdíłdlaad


yíhojiiłʼaah

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yíhoołʼaah


niʼį́

second-person singular imperfective of yiʼį́


jiʼį́

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yiʼį́


ooshkʼiizh

Shooshkʼiizh diniih.


ooshkʼiizh

Shizhéʼé booshkʼiizh yishwoł.


yiniih

yishniih (first-person imperfective singular)
yiiʼniih (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiiʼniih (first-person imperfective plural)
niniih (imperfective second-person singular)
wohniih (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahniih (imperfective plural second-person)
yiniih (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deiniih (imperfective plural third-person)
jiniih (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajiniih (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yíniiʼ (first-person perfective singular)
yiiʼniiʼ (duoplural first-person perfective)
deiiʼniiʼ (first-person perfective plural)
yíníniiʼ (perfective second-person singular)
wooniiʼ (duoplural perfective second-person)
daooniiʼ (perfective plural second-person)
yiyííniiʼ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
dayííniiʼ (perfective plural third-person)
jííniiʼ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajííniiʼ (fourth-person perfective plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -niih (durative imperfective stem of root -NIIʼ, “to know about”).

he/she is hearing about it, learning about it by ear


yiishbááh

first-person singular imperfective of yiibááh: I am turning gray

first-person singular imperfective of yiyiiłbááh: I am turning it gray


jiibááh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yiibááh


woohbááh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yiibááh


jiichííh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yiichííh


yiishchííh

first-person singular imperfective of yiyiiłchííh: I am turning it red

first-person singular imperfective of yiichííh: I am turning red


woohchííh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yiichííh


yiishgááh

first-person singular imperfective of yiigááh: I am turning white

first-person singular imperfective of yiyiiłgááh: I am turning it white


jiigááh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yiigááh


woohgááh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yiigááh


yiishjį́į́h

first-person singular imperfective of yiijį́į́h


jiijį́į́h

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yiijį́į́h


woohjį́į́h

Second-person duopural imperfective form of yiijį́į́h


yiishtééh

first-person singular imperfective of yiiltééh


jiiltééh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yiiltééh


woołtééh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yiiltééh


yiistsóóh

first-person singular imperfective of yiitsóóh: I am turning yellow

first-person singular imperfective of yiyiiłtsóóh: I am turning it yellow


jiitsóóh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yiitsóóh


woohtsóóh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yiitsóóh


yishjááh

first-person singular imperfective of yijááh


nijááh

second-person singular imperfective of yijááh


jijááh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yijááh


yiijááh

first-person duoplural imperfective of yijááh


wohjááh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yijááh


yishjeeh

first-person singular imperfective of yijeeh


nijeeh

nishjeeh (first-person imperfective singular)
niijeeh (duoplural first-person imperfective)
daniijeeh (first-person imperfective plural)
níjeeh (imperfective second-person singular)
nohjeeh (duoplural imperfective second-person)
danohjeeh (imperfective plural second-person)
nijeeh (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
danijeeh (imperfective plural third-person)
jinijeeh (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dazhnijeeh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
néjééʼ (first-person perfective singular)
neejééʼ (duoplural first-person perfective)
daneejééʼ (first-person perfective plural)
níníjééʼ (perfective second-person singular)
shinoojééʼ (duoplural perfective second-person)
dashinoojééʼ (perfective plural second-person)
neezhjééʼ (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
daneezhjééʼ (perfective plural third-person)
jineezhjééʼ (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dazhneezhjééʼ (fourth-person perfective plural)
dínéeshjah (first-person future singular)
díníijah (duoplural first-person future)
dadíníijah (first-person future plural)
dínííjah (future second-person singular)
dínóohjah (duoplural future second-person)
dadínóohjah (future plural second-person)
dínóojah (duoplural future singular third-person)
dadínóojah (future plural third-person)
dízhnóojah (duoplural fourth-person future singular)
dazhdínóojah (fourth-person future plural)

ni- (terminative) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -jeeh (imperfective stem of root -JÉÉʼ, “to lie — 3+ actors”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-jeeh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-JÉÉʼ</i>

they (3+) are lying down, are moving into a reclining position


nijeeh

second-person singular imperfective of yijeeh


jijeeh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yijeeh


yiijeeh

first-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yijeeh


wohjeeh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yijeeh


yishkʼá

first-person singular imperfective of yikʼá


nikʼá

second-person singular imperfective of yikʼá


jikʼá

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yikʼá


yiikʼá

first-person duoplural imperfective of yikʼá


wohkʼá

second-person duoplural imperfective of yikʼá


yinizh

yishnizh (first-person imperfective singular)
yiiʼnizh (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiiʼnizh (first-person imperfective plural)
ninizh (imperfective second-person singular)
wohnizh (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahnizh (imperfective plural second-person)
yinizh (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deinizh (imperfective plural third-person)
jinizh (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajinizh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yínizh (first-person perfective singular)
yiiʼnizh (duoplural first-person perfective)
deiiʼnizh (first-person perfective plural)
yínínizh (perfective second-person singular)
woonizh (duoplural perfective second-person)
daoonizh (perfective plural second-person)
yiyíínizh (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
dayíínizh (perfective plural third-person)
jíínizh (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajíínizh (fourth-person perfective plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -nizh (repetitive stem of root -NIZH, “to break a slender flexible object”).

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-nizh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-NIZH</i>

nv-link-to-root

he/she is picking it, plucking it (flowers, hairs)


yishkaah

first-person singular imperfective of yikaah


nikaah

second-person singular imperfective of yikaah


jikaah

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yikaah


yiikaah

first-person duoplural imperfective of yikaah


wohkaah

second-person duoplural imperfective of yikaah


yishkʼaash

first-person singular imperfective of yikʼaash


nikʼaash

second-person singular imperfective of yikʼaash


jikʼaash

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yikʼaash


yiikʼaash

first-person duoplural imperfective of yikʼaash


wohkʼaash

second-person duoplural imperfective of yikʼaash


yishkad

first-person singular imperfective of yikad


jikad

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yikad


yiikad

first-person duoplural imperfective of yikad


wohkad

second-person duoplural imperfective of yikad


yitʼeesh

yishtʼeesh (first-person imperfective singular)
yiitʼeesh (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiitʼeesh (first-person imperfective plural)
nitʼeesh (imperfective second-person singular)
wohtʼeesh (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahtʼeesh (imperfective plural second-person)
yitʼeesh (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
deitʼeesh (imperfective plural third-person)
jitʼeesh (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajitʼeesh (fourth-person imperfective plural)
shétʼéézh (first-person perfective singular)
shiitʼéézh (duoplural first-person perfective)
dashiitʼéézh (first-person perfective plural)
shínítʼéézh (perfective second-person singular)
shootʼéézh (duoplural perfective second-person)
dashootʼéézh (perfective plural second-person)
yizhtʼéézh (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
deizhtʼéézh (perfective plural third-person)
jizhtʼéézh (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajizhtʼéézh (fourth-person perfective plural)

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -tʼeesh (imperfective stem of root -TʼÉÉZH, “to blacken with charcoal”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-tʼeesh</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-TʼÉÉZH</i>

nv-link-to-root

he/she is streaking him/her with charcoal


yishkʼeed

first-person singular imperfective of yikʼeed


nikʼeed

second-person singular imperfective of yikʼeed


jikʼeed

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yikʼeed


yiikʼeed

first-person duoplural imperfective of yikʼeed


wohkʼeed

second-person duoplural imperfective of yikʼeed


bikʼídísdis

first-person singular imperfective of yikʼíididis


bikʼídídis

second-person singular imperfective of yikʼíididis


bikʼízhdídis

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yikʼíididis


bikʼídiidis

first-person duoplural imperfective of yikʼíididis


bikʼídóhdis

second-person duoplural imperfective of yikʼíididis


yishdeeł

first-person singular imperfective of yideeł: I am rushing at

first-person singular imperfective of yildeeł: I am chewing them

first-person singular imperfective of yiłdeeł: I am throwing it/them (a rope-like object or a pair of objects)


nildeeł

second-person singular imperfective of yildeeł


jildeeł

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yildeeł


yiildeeł

first-person duoplural imperfective of yildeeł

first-person duoplural imperfective of yiłdeeł


wołdeeł

second-person duoplural imperfective of yildeeł

second-person duoplural imperfective of yiłdeeł


yishłé

first-person singular imperfective of yilé


nilé

second-person singular imperfective of yilé


jilé

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yilé


yiidlé

first-person duoplural imperfective of yilé


wohłé

second-person duoplural imperfective of yilé


yishłeeh

first-person singular imperfective of yileeh


nileeh

second-person singular imperfective of yileeh


jileeh

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yileeh


yiidleeh

first-person duoplural imperfective of yileeh


wohłeeh

second-person duoplural imperfective of yileeh


yishghał

first-person singular imperfective of yilghał


nilghał

second-person singular imperfective of yilghał


jilghał

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yilghał


yiilghał

first-person duoplural imperfective of yilghał: We are chewing it, eating it (meat)

first-person duoplural imperfective of yiyiiłhał: We are wrapping it up


wołghał

second-person duoplural imperfective of yilghał


yitaał

yishtaał (first-person imperfective singular)
yiitaał (duoplural first-person imperfective)
deiitaał (first-person imperfective plural)
nitaał (imperfective second-person singular)
wohtaał (duoplural imperfective second-person)
daahtaał (imperfective plural second-person)
yitaał (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
daataał (imperfective plural third-person)
jitaał (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
dajitaał (fourth-person imperfective plural)
yítáál (first-person perfective singular)
yiitáál (duoplural first-person perfective)
dasiitáál (first-person perfective plural)
yínítáál (perfective second-person singular)
wootáál (duoplural perfective second-person)
dasootáál (perfective plural second-person)
yítáál (duoplural perfective singular third-person)
daaztáál (perfective plural third-person)
jíítáál (duoplural fourth-person perfective singular)
dajiztáál (fourth-person perfective plural)

y- (peg element) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -taał (imperfective stem of root -TÁÁL, “to move the foot abruptly”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-taał</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-TÁÁL</i>


yishkeed

first-person singular imperfective of yilkeed: I am chewing it (something roundish)

first-person singular imperfective of yiłkeed: I am moving it in small increments


nilkeed

second-person singular imperfective of yilkeed


jilkeed

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yilkeed


yiilkeed

first-person duoplural imperfective of yilkeed: we are chewing it (something roundish)

first-person duoplural imperfective of yiłkeed: we are moving it in small increments


wołkeed

second-person duoplural imperfective of yilkeed: you all are chewing it (something roundish)

yilkeed

second-person duoplural imperfective of yiłkeed: you all are moving it in small increments


yisłóós

first-person singular imperfective of yilóós: I am leading him/her/it

first-person singular of yoolóós: I am leading him/her/it along


nilóós

second-person singular imperfective of yilóós


jilóós

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yilóós


yiidlóós

first-person duoplural imperfective of yilóós: we are leading him/her/it

first-person duoplural of yoolóós: we are leading him/her/it along


wohłóós

second-person duoplural imperfective of yilóós: you are leading him/her/it

second-person duoplural of yoolóós: you are leading him/her/it along


yistsą́

first-person singular imperfective of yiltsą́


yíníltsą́

second-person singular imperfective of yiltsą́


jooltsą́

fourth-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yiltsą́


yiiltsą́

first-person duoplural imperfective of yiltsą́


wołtsą́

second-person singular/duoplural imperfective of yiltsą́


yayiizííd

yaasííd (first-person imperfective singular)
yeiidzííd (duoplural first-person imperfective)
yadeiidzííd (first-person imperfective plural)
yaazííd (imperfective second-person singular)
yaoohsííd (duoplural imperfective second-person)
yadaoohsííd (imperfective plural second-person)
yayiizííd (duoplural imperfective singular third-person)
yadayiizííd (imperfective plural third-person)
yajiizííd (duoplural fourth-person imperfective singular)
yadajiizííd (fourth-person imperfective plural)

ya- (“up or down, vertically”) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -yi- (transitional) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -zííd (imperfective stem of root -ZIID, “to pour”).

nowrap

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-zííd</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-ZIID</i>

Gohwééh shá yaazííd yaʼ?

Lą́ʼąąʼ, łaʼ ná yaasííd.

Náníbaaʼ tó yayiizííd.