iikʼáíí
Navajo
editEtymology
editʼa- (“away”) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -kʼáíí (imperfective stem of root -KʼAIʼ, “to spread legs”).
Verb
editiikʼáíí
- (with adah, bidah, or hadah) he/she is falling with his/her legs spread
Conjugation
editParadigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), with da-shift.
IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | iishkʼáíí | iikʼáíí | adeiikʼáíí |
2nd person | anikʼáíí | oohkʼáíí | adaahkʼáíí |
3rd person | iikʼáíí | adaakʼáíí | |
4th person | ajikʼáíí | adajikʼáíí |
PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | ííkʼaiʼ | iikʼaiʼ | adasiikʼaiʼ |
2nd person | ííníkʼaiʼ | ookʼaiʼ | adasookʼaiʼ |
3rd person | ííkʼaiʼ | adaazkʼaiʼ | |
4th person | ajííkʼaiʼ | adajizkʼaiʼ |
FUTURE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | adeeshkʼai | adiikʼai | adadiikʼai |
2nd person | adííkʼai | adoohkʼai | adadoohkʼai |
3rd person | adookʼai | adadookʼai | |
4th person | azhdookʼai | adazhdookʼai |