áłtsʼíísí

Etymology

ʼá- (comparative) + -∅- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -tsʼíísí (neuter imperfective stem of root -TSʼÍÍSÍ, “to be small”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔɑ́ɬt͡sʼíːsɪ́/

Verb

áłtsʼíísí

  1. he/she/it is small, little, tiny, short
    Shighan áłtsʼíísí yeeʼ.
    My house is very small.

Usage notes

This is a neuter verb that uses only the imperfective mode.

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (ni)

imperfective singular duoplural plural
1st person ánístsʼíísí ániiltsʼíísí ádaniiltsʼíísí
2nd person áníłtsʼíísí ánółtsʼíísí ádanołtsʼíísí
3rd person áłtsʼíísí ádaałtsʼíísí
4th person ájíłtsʼíísí ádajíłtsʼíísí

Alternative forms

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