See also: yínééł

Navajo edit

Etymology edit

yi- (progressive) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-nééł (imperfective stem of root -NÁ, “to migrate”).

Verb edit

yinééł

  1. he/she is in the process of moving (changing residence), in the process of migrating

Usage notes edit

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

Conjugation edit

Paradigm: Progressive (yi).

PROGRESSIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person yishnééł yiiʼnééł deíníiʼnééh
2nd person yínééł wohnééł deínóhnééh
3rd person yinééł deínééh
4th person joonééł dajínééh

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