yiʼiz

Etymology

y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-ʼiz (repetitive imperfective stem of root -ʼIZ, “to step”).

Verb

yiʼiz

  1. he/she is pedaling it

Usage notes

This repetitive verb is used only in the imperfective mode.

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter repetitive.

imperfective singular duoplural plural
1st person yisʼiz yiitʼiz deiitʼiz
2nd person niʼiz wohʼiz daahʼiz
3rd person yiʼiz deiʼiz
4th person dziʼiz dadziʼiz