Navajo edit

Etymology edit

y- (3rd person object prefix) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier, causative)-zhóósh (imperfective stem of root ZHOOZH, “a profusion of objects streams”).

Verb edit

yishóósh

  1. he/she is stuffing it (into) somewhere
  2. he/she is dumping it somewhere

Conjugation edit

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi).

IMPERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person yishóósh yiilzhóósh deiilzhóósh
2nd person nishóósh wohshóósh daahshóósh
3rd person yishóósh deishóósh
4th person jishóósh dajishóósh
PERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person yíshoozh yiilzhoozh deiilzhoozh
2nd person yíníshoozh wooshoozh daooshoozh
3rd person yiyííshoozh dayííshoozh
4th person jííshoozh dajííshoozh

Verb edit

yishóósh

  1. first-person singular imperfective of yishóósh