Navajo

Verb

íílééh

1. he/she is making it

   Bááh ádeiilnééh. — We are making bread.

2. (with łahgo) he/she is changing it, altering it
3. (with ąą) he/she is opening it

Usage notes

1. Both áshłaa and íishłaa are acceptable first-person singular perfective forms of this verb.
2. Stem-initial l- becomes n- under d-effect (1st person duoplural and passives) in all modes, except in the perfective where it becomes y- (see root -YAA).
3. Iterative and usitative use the suppletive stem -ʼįįh, from root -ʼĮĮD, of similar meaning.

Conjugation

Paradigm: Momentaneous (Ø/yi) .