yiłdlaad
Navajo
Etymology
y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier, causative) + -dlaad (imperfective stem of root -DLÁÁD, “to rip”).
Verb
yiłdlaad
- he/she is husking it (corn)
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi).
| imperfective | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | yishdlaad | yiildlaad | deiildlaad |
| 2nd person | niłdlaad | wołdlaad | daałdlaad |
| 3rd person | yiłdlaad | deiłdlaad | |
| 4th person | jiłdlaad | dajiłdlaad | |
| perfective | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | yíłdláád | yiildláád | deiildláád |
| 2nd person | yíníłdláád | woołdláád | daoołdláád |
| 3rd person | yiyííłdláád | dayííłdláád | |
| 4th person | jííłdláád | dajííłdláád | |