y- (3rd person object prefix) + -yi- (semelfactive) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -nih (semelfactive imperfective stem of root -NIIH, “to taste”).
Classifier and stem initial undergo special combination: -ł- + -nih = -lįh.
yiyiilįh
Paradigm: Semelfactive (yii/si).
IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | yiishłįh | yiidlįh | deiidlįh |
2nd person | yiilįh | woohłįh | daoohłįh |
3rd person | yiyiilįh | dayiilįh | |
4th person | jiilįh | dajiilįh |
PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | sélįh | siidlįh | dasiidlįh |
2nd person | sínílįh | soolįh | dasoolįh |
3rd person | yizlįh | deizlįh | |
4th person | jizlįh | dajizlįh |
FUTURE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | deeshłįh | diiłįh | dadiiłįh |
2nd person | dííłįh | doohłįh | dadoohłįh |
3rd person | yidoołįh | deidoołįh | |
4th person | jidoołįh | dazhdoołįh |