Navajo
Etymology
ha- (“up out”) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -tʼood (imperfective stem of root -TʼÓÓD, “to suck”).
Verb
haiłtʼood
- he/she is sucking or pumping it up out (as water from a barrel, soda from a glass)
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), with da-shift.
| imperfective
|
singular
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duoplural
|
plural
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| 1st person
|
haashtʼood
|
haiiltʼood
|
hadeiiltʼood
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| 2nd person
|
haniłtʼood
|
haałtʼood
|
hadaałtʼood
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| 3rd person
|
haiłtʼood
|
hadeiłtʼood
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| 4th person
|
hajiłtʼood
|
hadajiłtʼood
|
| perfective
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singular
|
duoplural
|
plural
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| 1st person
|
hááłtʼóód
|
haiiltʼóód
|
hadasiiltʼóód
|
| 2nd person
|
háíníłtʼóód
|
haoołtʼóód
|
hadasoołtʼóód
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| 3rd person
|
hayííłtʼóód
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hadeistʼóód
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| 4th person
|
hajííłtʼóód
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hadajistʼóód
|
| future
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singular
|
duoplural
|
plural
|
| 1st person
|
hadeeshtʼoł
|
hadiiltʼoł
|
hadadiiltʼoł
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| 2nd person
|
hadííłtʼoł
|
hadoołtʼoł
|
hadadoołtʼoł
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| 3rd person
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haidoołtʼoł
|
hadeidoołtʼoł
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| 4th person
|
hazhdoołtʼoł
|
hadazhdoołtʼoł
|
Verbal stems
- IMPERFECTIVE: -tʼood
- PERFECTIVE: -tʼóód
- FUTURE: -tʼoł
- ITERATIVE: -tʼoʼ
- OPTATIVE: -tʼood