yiitsóóh
Navajo
Etymology
yi- (transitional) + -Ø- (3rd person subject prefix) + -Ø- (classifier) + -tsóóh (transitional imperfective stem of root -TSOII, “to be yellow”).
Verb
yiitsóóh
- he/she is turning yellow, tan, or light green
Conjugation
Paradigm: Transitional (yii/yii).
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | yiistsóóh | yiitsóóh | deiitsóóh |
| 2nd person | yiitsóóh | woohtsóóh | daoohtsóóh |
| 3rd person | yiitsóóh | dayiitsóóh | |
| 4th person | jiitsóóh | dajiitsóóh | |
| PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | yiitsoii | yiitsoii | deiitsoii |
| 2nd person | yinitsoii | wootsoii | daootsoii |
| 3rd person | yiitsoii | deitsoii | |
| 4th person | jiitsoii | dajiitsoii | |
Verb
yiitsóóh
- second-person singular imperfective form of yiitsóóh
- first-person duoplural imperfective form of yiitsóóh