nilkʼįh
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Etymology edit
ni- (adjectival) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -kʼįh (momentaneous imperfective stem of root -KʼĮH, “to curdle”).
Verb edit
nilkʼįh
- it curdles
- it coagulates, it clots
- it hardens
- it congeals
Usage notes edit
This verb is grammatically limited to expression in the third person.
Conjugation edit
Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/si), third person only.
| 3rd person singular | |
|---|---|
| IMPERFECTIVE | nilkʼįh |
| PERFECTIVE | neeskʼįh |
| FUTURE | - |