yiltłʼééł

See also: yíltłʼééł

Navajo

Etymology

yi- (progressive) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -tłʼééł (progress stem of root -TŁʼÁ, “to trot”).

Verb

yiltłʼééł

1. he/she/it is trotting along, jogging along

Usage notes

This verb refers primarily to movement on two legs.

This is a progressive verb; it is conjugated only in the progressive mode.

Conjugation

Paradigm: Progressive (yi).

PROGRESSIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	yishtłʼééł	yiiltłʼééł	deíníiltłʼééh
2nd person	yíltłʼééł	wołtłʼééł	deínółtłʼééh
3rd person	yiltłʼééł		deíltłʼééh
4th person	jooltłʼééł		dajíltłʼééh

Related terms

• chʼéltłʼééh
• diltłʼééh
• haaltłʼééh
• iiltłʼééh
• yiltłʼééh
• yíltłʼééh