yitʼééh
Navajo
Etymology
y- (peg element) + -Ø- (3rd person subject prefix) + -Ø- (classifier) + -tʼééh (imperfective stem of root -TʼIʼ, “a slender flexible object extends”).
Verb
yitʼééh
- it stretches or extends to somewhere (as a rope, a wire or a fence)
- Biih / kįįh / łeeh / taah yitʼééh. ― It extends into it / into town / into the ground / into the water.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (Ø/yi), third person only.
| 3rd person singular | |
|---|---|
| IMPERFECTIVE | yitʼééh |
| PERFECTIVE | yítʼiʼ |
| FUTURE | dootih |
Related terms
- chʼétʼééh
- chʼííłtʼééh
- ditʼééh
- haatʼééh
- haiłtʼééh
- iiłtʼééh
- iitʼééh
- naatʼiʼ
- neiłtʼiʼ
- néíłtʼih
- yidiłtʼééh
- yiłtʼééh
- yítʼééh
- yítʼiʼ
- yoołtʼih