diłhił

Etymology 1

di- (“color”) + -∅- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -yił (neuter imperfective stem of root -YÉÉL, “to be dark”).

Verb

diłhił

  1. he/she/it is dark, jet black
  2. it is blood red
Usage notes

This is a neuter verb. As such, it has only the imperfective stem.

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (ni).

imperfective singular duoplural plural
1st person dinishhił diniilyił dadiniilyił
2nd person diníłhił dinołhił dadinołhił
3rd person diłhił dadiłhił
4th person jidiłhił dazhdiłhił
Other forms
Unspecified person Spatial person Passive A Passive B
— hodiłhił — —

Note: Unlike other adjectives of color, diłhił takes a -ł- classifier and deletes ni- in the 3rd person, like other non-color di-adjectives do (see i.e. dijool).

Derived terms

Etymology 2

root -YIL, “be dizzy”).

Verb

diłhił

  1. it causes dizziness
Usage notes

This is a neuter verb. As such, it has only the imperfective stem.

Derived terms

Western Apache

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dɪ̀ɬhɪ̀ɬ]

Noun

diłhił

  1. black

Verb

diłhił

  1. be black

References

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