yidiłní

Etymology

y- (3rd person object prefix) + -di- (thematic) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -ní (neuter imperfective stem of root -NIID, “to say”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɪ̀tɪ̀ɬnɪ́/

Verb

yidiłní

  1. he/she imitates the sound of something
    Tsídii bidishní. ― I'm imitating the sound of the bird.
    Néʼéshjaaʼ mósí yidiłní. ― The owl is imitating a cat.

Conjugation

imperfective singular duoplural plural
1st person bidishní bidiilní dabidiilní
2nd person bidíłní bidołní dabidołní
3rd person yidiłní deidiłní
4th person bizhdiłní dabizhdiłní

See also

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