iinééh
Navajo
Etymology
ʼa- (“away”) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -nééh (imperfective stem of root -NÁ, “to migrate”).
Verb
iinééh
- he/she is moving (his/her household or residence) away, is emigrating
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), with da-shift.
| imperfective | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | iishnééh | iiʼnééh | adeiiʼnééh |
| 2nd person | aninééh | oohnééh | adaahnééh |
| 3rd person | iinééh | adaanééh | |
| 4th person | ajinééh | adajinééh | |
| perfective | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | ííná | iiʼná | adasiiʼná |
| 2nd person | ííníná | ooná | adasooná |
| 3rd person | ííná | adaazná | |
| 4th person | ajííná | adajizná | |