oodlą́
Navajo
Etymology
ʼa- (unspecified person object prefix) + -oo- (meaning unclear, combining form of yini- in the 3rd person) + -d- (classifier) + -lą́ (neuter imperfective stem of root -LĄĄD, “to believe”).
Verb
oodlą́
- he/she believes, he/she is a believer
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (Ø).
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | ooshdlą́ | iiniidlą́ | daʼiiniidlą́ |
| 2nd person | iinídlą́ | iinohdlą́ | daʼiinohdlą́ |
| 3rd person | oodlą́ | daʼoodlą́ | |
| 4th person | ajoodlą́ | daʼjoodlą́ | |
Derived terms
- oodláanii
Related terms
- yoodlą́