Navajo
Etymology
shó- (thematic) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -oo- (meaning unclear, combining form of yini- in the 3rd person) + -ł- (classifier) + -tʼé (imperfective stem of root -TʼEʼ, “to be”)
Verb
shóyoołtʼeeh (transitive)
- he/she gets it, he/she acquires it
Conjugation
Paradigm: Conclusive (∅/si).
| imperfective
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singular
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duoplural
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plural
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| 1st person
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shóosht’eeh
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shóolt’eeh
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—
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| 2nd person
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shóiníłt’eeh
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shóołt’eeh
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—
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| 3rd person
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shóyoołt’eeh
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shódayoołt’eeh
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| 4th person
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shójoołt’eeh
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shódajoołt’eeh
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| perfective
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singular
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duoplural
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plural
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| 1st person
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shóiséłt’e’
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shóisiilt’e’
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shódeisiilt’e’
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| 2nd person
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shóisíníłt’e’
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shóisoołt’e’
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shódeisoołt’e’
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| 3rd person
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shóyoost’e’
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shódayoost’e’
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| 4th person
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shójoost’e’
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shódajoost’e’
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| future
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singular
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duoplural
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plural
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| 1st person
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shóideesht’eeł
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shóidiilt’eeł
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shódeidiilt’eeł
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| 2nd person
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shóidííłt’eeł
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shóidoołt’eeł
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shódeidoołt’eeł
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| 3rd person
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shóidoołt’eeł
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shódeidoołt’eeł
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| 4th person
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shóizhdoołt’eeł
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shódeizhdoołt’eeł
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| iterative
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singular
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duoplural
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plural
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| 1st person
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shónáosht’eeh
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shónáoolt’eeh
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shónídaoolt’eeh
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| 2nd person
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shónáołt’eeh
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shónáoołt’eeh
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shónídaoołt’eeh
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| 3rd person
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shónáyoołt’eeh
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shónídayoołt’eeh
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| 4th person
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shóníjoołt’e
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shónídajoołt’eeh
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| optative
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singular
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duoplural
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plural
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| 1st person
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shóosht’eeh
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shóolt’eeh
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shódaoolt’eeh
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| 2nd person
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shóółt’eeh
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shóołt’eeh
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shódaoołt’eeh
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| 3rd person
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shóyoołt’eeh
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shódayoołt’eeh
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| 4th person
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shójoołt’eeh
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shódajoołt’eeh
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