yiyiiłtsóóh

Navajo

Etymology

y- (3rd person object prefix) + -yi- (transitional) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier, causative) + -tsóóh (transitional imperfective stem of root -TSOII, “to be yellow”).

Verb

yiyiiłtsóóh

1. he/she is turning it yellow, tan, or light green

Conjugation

Paradigm: Transitional (yii/yii).

IMPERFECTIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	yiistsóóh	yiiltsóóh	deiiltsóóh
2nd person	yiiłtsóóh	woołtsóóh	daoołtsóóh
3rd person	yiyiiłtsóóh		dayiiłtsóóh
4th person	jiiłtsóóh		dajiiłtsóóh

PERFECTIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	yiiłtsoii	yiiltsoii	deiiltsoii
2nd person	yiniłtsoii	woołtsoii	daoołtsoii
3rd person	yiyiiłtsoii		dayiiłtsoii
4th person	jiiłtsoii		dajiiłtsoii