yileeł
Navajo
Etymology
yi- (progressive) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -leeh (imperfective stem of root -LĮ́Į́ʼ, “to become”).
Verb
yileeł
Usage notes
This is a progressive verb; it is conjugated only in the progressive mode.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Progressive (yi).
| progressive | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | yishłeeł | yiidleeł | deiidleeh |
| 2nd person | yíleeł | wohłeeł | deínóhłeeh |
| 3rd person | yileeł | deíleeh | |
| 4th person | jooleeł | dajíleeh | |
| Other forms | |||
| Unspecified person | Spatial person | Passive A | Passive B |
| — | hooleeł | — | — |