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Navajo
Etymology
ʼá- (comparative) + -∅- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -tso (imperfective stem of root -TSOH, “to be big”)
Verb
ałtso
- all completed, finished, all of it, entirely
- Ałtso yishdlą́ą́ʼ ― I drank it all.
- (with plural meaning) all of us / you / them (3+), everyone, everybody.
- Tʼáá ánółtso nihighan hólǫ́. ― You all have a house.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (ni), plural only, with some irregularities
Note: 3rd person gets a low tone.