Navajo edit

Etymology edit

łí- (extort) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-cháázh (imperfective stem of root -CHÁÁZH, “to defraud”).

Verb edit

łíícháázh

  1. he/she is cheating him/her, defrauding him/her, exploiting him/her

Conjugation edit

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/si).

IMPERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person łíshcháázh łíicháázh łídeiicháázh
2nd person łínícháázh łóhcháázh łídaahcháázh
3rd person łíícháázh łídeicháázh
4th person łíjícháázh łídajicháázh
PERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person łíshécháázh łíshiicháázh łídashiicháázh
2nd person łíshínícháázh łíshoocháázh łídashoocháázh
3rd person łííshcháázh łídeishcháázh
4th person łíjíshcháázh łídajishcháázh