See also: yíljoł

Navajo edit

Etymology edit

yi- (progressive) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier, mediopassive)-joł (progressive stem of root -JOOL, “to be spherical”).

Verb edit

yiljoł

  1. he/she/it is going along hunched over
  2. he/she/it is going along dejectedly

Usage notes edit

This is a progressive verb; it is conjugated only in the progressive mode.

Conjugation edit

Paradigm: Progressive (yi).

PROGRESSIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person yishjoł yiiljoł
2nd person yíljoł wołjoł
3rd person yiljoł
4th person jooljoł

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