dini- (“approximate color”) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -zhin (neuter imperfective stem of root -ZHĮ́Į́ʼ, “to be black”).
dinilzhin
This is a neuter verb that uses only the imperfective mode.
Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (∅).
IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
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1st person | dinishzhin | diniilzhin | dadiniilzhin |
2nd person | dinílzhin | dinołzhin | dadinołzhin |
3rd person | dinilzhin | dadinilzhin | |
4th person | dizhnilzhin | dazhdinilzhin |
łigai | łibá (dark gray: dinilzhin) |
łizhin |
łichííʼ | łichxíʼí (light orange: diniltsxo); dibéłchíʼí, yishtłizh (dark brown: dinilzhin) |
łitso (light yellow: diniltso); dinilgai |
dinooltłʼizh, chʼilgo dootłʼizh |
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dootłʼizhii | yágo dootłʼizh | dootłʼizh |
diłhiłgo dootłʼizh | tsédídéehgo dootłʼizh | dinilchííʼ |