yi-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "yi"
Navajo
editEtymology 1
editPrefix
edityi-
See also
editsingular | dual | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st person | shi- | nihi- | danihi- | ||
2nd person | ni- | nihi- | danihi- | ||
3rd person | bi- | ||||
4th person (3o) | yi- | ||||
4th person (3a) | ha-, hw- | ||||
indefinite person (3i) | a- |
Etymology 2
editPrefix
edityi-
See also
editEtymology 3
editPrefix
edityi-
Conjugation
editprogressive | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | yish- | yii- | deíníi- |
2nd person | yí- | woh- | deínoh- |
3rd person | yi- | deí- | |
4th person | joo- | dají- | |
Other forms | |||
Unspecified person | Spatial person | Passive A | Passive B |
ʼoo- | hoo- | yi- | biʼdoo- |
The future tense prefixes are formed by combining di- and yi-:
future | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | deesh- | dii- | dadii- |
2nd person | yí- | díí- | dadoo- |
3rd person | doo- | dadoo- | |
4th person | jidoo- | dazhdoo- |
Derived terms
editEtymology 4
editPrefix
edityi-
Derived terms
editEtymology 5
editPrefix
edityi-
References
edit- Young, Robert W & William Morgan, Sr. The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary. University of New Mexico Press. Albuquerque, NM: 1987.
Northern Ndebele
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Bantu *gɪ́-.
Prefix
edityi-
- they; class 4 subject concord; form of i- used when another prefix precedes.
- them; class 4 object concord.
Etymology 2
editFrom Proto-Bantu *jɪ́-.
Prefix
edityi-
Phuthi
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Bantu *gɪ́-.
Prefix
edityi-
- they; class 4 subject concord; form of i- used when another prefix precedes.
- them; class 4 object concord.
Etymology 2
editFrom Proto-Bantu *jɪ́-.
Prefix
edityi-
Southern Ndebele
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Bantu *gɪ́-.
Prefix
edityi-
- they; class 4 subject concord; form of i- used when another prefix precedes.
- them; class 4 object concord.
Etymology 2
editFrom Proto-Bantu *jɪ́-.
Prefix
edityi-
Swazi
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Bantu *gɪ́-.
Prefix
edityi-
- they; class 4 subject concord; form of i- used when another prefix precedes.
- them; class 4 object concord.
Etymology 2
editFrom Proto-Bantu *jɪ́-.
Prefix
edityi-
Xhosa
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Bantu *gɪ́-.
Prefix
edityi-
- they; class 4 subject concord; form of i- used when another prefix precedes.
- them; class 4 object concord.
Etymology 2
editFrom Proto-Bantu *jɪ́-.
Prefix
edityi-
Zulu
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Bantu *gɪ́-.
Prefix
edityí-
- they; class 4 subject concord; form of i- used when another prefix precedes.
- them; class 4 object concord.
Etymology 2
editFrom Proto-Bantu *jɪ́-.
Prefix
edityí-
- he, she, it; class 9 subject concord; form of i- used when another prefix precedes.
- him, her, it; class 9 object concord.
References
edit- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “yi-”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “yi-”
Categories:
- Navajo lemmas
- Navajo prefixes
- Northern Ndebele terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Northern Ndebele terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Northern Ndebele lemmas
- Northern Ndebele prefixes
- Northern Ndebele subject concords
- Northern Ndebele object concords
- Phuthi terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Phuthi terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Phuthi lemmas
- Phuthi prefixes
- Phuthi subject concords
- Phuthi object concords
- Southern Ndebele terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Southern Ndebele terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Southern Ndebele lemmas
- Southern Ndebele prefixes
- Southern Ndebele subject concords
- Southern Ndebele object concords
- Swazi terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Swazi terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Swazi lemmas
- Swazi prefixes
- Swazi subject concords
- Swazi object concords
- Xhosa terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Xhosa terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Xhosa lemmas
- Xhosa prefixes
- Xhosa subject concords
- Xhosa object concords
- Zulu terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Zulu terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Zulu lemmas
- Zulu prefixes
- Zulu subject concords
- Zulu object concords