haiłjiid

Navajo

Etymology

ha- (“up out”) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -jiid (imperfective stem of root -JID, “to carry on one's back”).

Verb

haiłjiid

he/she is carrying or lugging it up out on his/her back (as a heavy bag from a cellar)

Conjugation

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), with da-shift.

IMPERFECTIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	haashjiid	haiiljiid	hadeiiljiid
2nd person	haniłjiid	haałjiid	hadaałjiid
3rd person	haiłjiid		hadeiłjiid
4th person	hajiłjiid		hadajiłjiid

PERFECTIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	hááłjid	haiiljid	hadashiiljid
2nd person	háíníłjid	haoołjid	hadashoołjid
3rd person	hayííłjid		hadeishjid
4th person	hajííłjid		hadajishjid

FUTURE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	hadeeshjił	hadiiljił	hadadiiljił
2nd person	hadííłjił	hadoołjił	hadadoołjił
3rd person	haidoołjił		hadeidoołjił
4th person	hazhdoołjił		hadazhdoołjił

Verbal stems

ITERATIVE: -jiʼ
OPTATIVE: -jiid

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