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Etymology

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ʼa- (away) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-ʼeeł (imperfective stem of root -ʼÉÉL, “to float”).

Verb

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iiʼeeł

  1. he/she/it is floating away
    Yah iishʼeeł.I float away into an enclosure.
    Yóóʼ iishʼeeł.I float away and disappear.

Conjugation

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

imperfective singular duoplural plural
1st person iishʼeeł iitʼeeł adeiitʼeeł
2nd person aniʼeeł oohʼeeł adaahʼeeł
3rd person iiʼeeł adaaʼeeł
4th person ajiʼeeł adajiʼeeł

Verbal stems

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  • ITERATIVE: -ʼoł
  • OPTATIVE: -ʼeeł
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