déesxéél

di- (“oral”) + -ni- (adjectival) + -si- (modal) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -yéél (neuter perfective stem of root -YÉÉL, “to be calm”).

The root onset, originally *gh (> y), devoices after ł-classifier: ł + ghéél > ł + héél.

For the high tone on the prefix complex, see also díní-.

déesxéél

1. it/he/she is quiet, noiseless, still, calm

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

Paradigm: Neuter perfective (si), with some irregularities (see also díní-).

• diiłheeł
• hodéezyéél