hashkeeh
Navajo
Etymology
ho- (“space, area, things”) + -sh- (“angry”) + -Ø- (3rd person subject prefix) + -Ø- (classifier) + -keeh (imperfective stem of root -KEED, “to scold”).
Verb
hashkeeh
- he/she is scolding him/her
- Nichʼa hodooshkeeł. ― He will scold you.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (Ø/yi), with some irregularities.
| IMPERFECTIVE¹ | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | hoshishkeeh | hoshiikeeh | dahoshiikeeh |
| 2nd person | hoshíkeeh | hoshohkeeh | dahoshohkeeh |
| 3rd person | hashkeeh | dahashkeeh | |
| 4th person | hojishkeeh | dahojishkeeh | |
| IMPERFECTIVE² | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | hashishkeeh | hashiikeeh | dahashiikeeh |
| 2nd person | hashíkeeh | hashohkeeh | dahashohkeeh |
| 3rd person | hashkeeh | dahashkeeh | |
| 4th person | hojishkeeh | dahojishkeeh | |
| PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | hoshííshkeed | hoshiikeed | dahoshiikeed |
| 2nd person | hoshííníkeed | hoshoohkeed | dahoshoohkeed |
| 3rd person | hóóshkeed | dahóóshkeed | |
| 4th person | hojííshkeed | dahojííshkeed | |
Related terms
- hashké