haiłjiid

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Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ha- (up out) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier)-jiid (imperfective stem of root -JID, “to carry on one's back”).

Verb[edit]

haiłjiid

  1. he/she is carrying or lugging it up out on his/her back (as a heavy bag from a cellar)

Conjugation[edit]

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

IMPERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person haashjiid haiiljiid hadeiiljiid
2nd person haniłjiid haałjiid hadaałjiid
3rd person haiłjiid hadeiłjiid
4th person hajiłjiid hadajiłjiid
PERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person hááłjid haiiljid hadashiiljid
2nd person háíníłjid haoołjid hadashoołjid
3rd person hayííłjid hadeishjid
4th person hajííłjid hadajishjid
FUTURE singular duoplural plural
1st person hadeeshjił hadiiljił hadadiiljił
2nd person hadííłjił hadoołjił hadadoołjił
3rd person haidoołjił hadeidoołjił
4th person hazhdoołjił hadazhdoołjił

Verbal stems[edit]

  • ITERATIVE: -jiʼ
  • OPTATIVE: -jiid

Related terms[edit]