-iiʼ

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Navajo[edit]

Conjunction[edit]

-iiʼ (enclitic)

  1. and, and thereupon

Usage notes[edit]

The enclitic -iiʼ is a subordinate conjunction that connects to a dependent clause to describe a rapid sequence of events, and the main verb and the subordinate verb have the same subject. Example: he picked up a stick and hit me.