haizǫ́ǫ́s
Navajo
Etymology
ha- (“up out”) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -Ø- (3rd person subject prefix) + -Ø- (classifier) + -zǫ́ǫ́s (imperfective stem of root -ZǪ́Ǫ́Z, “to pull, to tear”).
Stem initial z- becomes d- under d-effect.
Verb
haizǫ́ǫ́s
- he/she is ripping it or tearing it out (as a check or a traffic ticket from booklet)
- Siláo naaltsoos shá hayíízǫ́ǫ́z. ― The policeman gave me ticket.
- he/she is pulling it or dragging it up out (as a chain from a hole)
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (Ø/yi), with da-shift.
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | haasǫ́ǫ́s | haiidǫ́ǫ́s | hadeiidǫ́ǫ́s |
| 2nd person | hanizǫ́ǫ́s | haahsǫ́ǫ́s | hadaahsǫ́ǫ́s |
| 3rd person | haizǫ́ǫ́s | hadeizǫ́ǫ́s | |
| 4th person | hajizǫ́ǫ́s | hadajizǫ́ǫ́s | |
| PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | háázǫ́ǫ́z | haiidǫ́ǫ́z | hadasiidǫ́ǫ́z |
| 2nd person | háínízǫ́ǫ́z | haoozǫ́ǫ́z | hadasoozǫ́ǫ́z |
| 3rd person | hayíízǫ́ǫ́z | hadeizǫ́ǫ́z | |
| 4th person | hajíízǫ́ǫ́z | hadajizǫ́ǫ́z | |
| FUTURE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | hadeesǫ́ǫ́s | hadiidǫ́ǫ́s | hadadiidǫ́ǫ́s |
| 2nd person | hadíízǫ́ǫ́s | hadoohsǫ́ǫ́s | hadadoohsǫ́ǫ́s |
| 3rd person | haidoozǫ́ǫ́s | hadeidoozǫ́ǫ́s | |
| 4th person | hazhdoozǫ́ǫ́s | hadazhdoozǫ́ǫ́s | |
Verbal stems
- ITERATIVE: -d + zǫ́ǫ́s = dǫ́ǫ́s
- OPTATIVE: -zǫ́ǫ́s
Related terms
- iizǫ́ǫ́s
- kʼíízǫ́ǫ́s
- naadǫ́ǫ́z
- násdǫ́ǫ́z
- néízǫ́ǫ́s
- noodǫ́ǫ́z
- yidizǫ́ǫ́s
- yizǫ́ǫ́s
- yoozǫ́ǫ́s