nijeeh

ni- (terminative) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -jeeh (imperfective stem of root -JÉÉʼ, “to lie — 3+ actors”).

nijeeh

1. they (3+) are lying down, are moving into a reclining position

This stem is used for lying in groups of three or more subjects. For individual lying, see niteeh. For lying in pairs, see niteesh.

Singular forms of this verb refer to one subject lying with more than 2 additional subjects as a group:

• Nihił nishjeeh — I'm reclining with you (pl.).

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/si).

• shijééʼ (“they are in the lying position”)
• naazhjééʼ

• niteeh (1), niteesh (2), nijeeh (3+) (“to lie down”)
• nidaah (1), nikeeh (2), dinibįįh (3+) (“to sit down”)

nijeeh

1. second-person singular imperfective of yijeeh