haamáás
Navajo
Etymology
ha- (“up out”) + -Ø- (3rd person subject prefix) + -Ø- (classifier) + -máás (imperfective stem of root -MÁÁZ, “to roll”).
Verb
haamáás
- he/she/it is rolling up out (as out of a hole, a box or snow)
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (Ø/yi), with da-shift.
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | haasmáás | haiiʼmáás | hadeiiʼmáás |
| 2nd person | hanimáás | haahmáás | hadaahmáás |
| 3rd person | haamáás | hadaamáás | |
| 4th person | hajimáás | hadajimáás | |
| PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | háámááz | haiiʼmááz | hadeiiʼmááz |
| 2nd person | háínímááz | haoomááz | hadaoomááz |
| 3rd person | háámááz | hadaazmááz | |
| 4th person | hajíímááz | hadajizmááz | |
| FUTURE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | hadeesmas | hadiiʼmas | hadadiiʼmas |
| 2nd person | hadíímas | hadoohmas | hadadoohmas |
| 3rd person | hadoomas | hadadoomas | |
| 4th person | hazhdoomas | hadazhdoomas | |