yikęęs

y- (peg element) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -kęęs (imperfective stem of root -KĘ́Ę́Z, “a slender stiff object moves”)

• IPA^(key): /jɪ̀kʰẽ̀ːs/

yikęęs

1. it flies through the air, it falls to somewhere (a stick-like object as a pencil)

   Yiih yikęęs. ― It falls into it.

   Łeeh yikęęs. ― It falls on the ground.

   Taah yíkę́ę́z. ― It fell into the water.

This verb is semantically limited to expression in third person.

This verb calls for an adverb or postpositional phrase describing the destination of the action.

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), third person only

• yikǫs