dilid

Etymology

di- (fire) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-lid (durative imperfective stem of root -LID, “to burn”).

Verb

dilid

  1. it is burning
  2. it is smouldering

Usage notes

This verb is limited to expression in the third person.

Conjugation

Paradigm: Durative (∅/yi), third person only.

3rd person singular
IMPERFECTIVE dilid
PERFECTIVE díílid

Derived terms

Somali

Verb

dilid

  1. to kill