Navajo
Verb
naalʼaʼ
- he/she is a servant or a slave (taking orders or running errands for someone else)
Conjugation
Paradigm: Continuative (Ø/si)
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| IMPERFECTIVE |
singular |
duoplural |
plural |
| 1st person |
naashʼaʼ |
neiilʼaʼ |
nideiilʼaʼ |
| 2nd person |
nanilʼaʼ |
naołʼaʼ |
nidaałʼaʼ |
| 3rd person |
naalʼaʼ |
nidaalʼaʼ |
| 4th person |
nijilʼaʼ |
nidajilʼaʼ |
| PERFECTIVE |
singular |
duoplural |
plural |
| 1st person |
nisisʼaʼ |
nisiilʼaʼ |
nidasiilʼaʼ |
| 2nd person |
nisínílʼaʼ |
nisoołʼaʼ |
nidasoołʼaʼ |
| 3rd person |
naasʼaʼ |
nidaasʼaʼ |
| 4th person |
nijisʼaʼ |
nidajisʼaʼ |
| FUTURE |
singular |
duoplural |
plural |
| 1st person |
ndeeshʼaał |
ndiilʼaał |
ndadiilʼaał |
| 2nd person |
ndíílʼaał |
ndoołʼaał |
ndadoołʼaał |
| 3rd person |
ndoolʼaał |
ndadoolʼaał |
| 4th person |
nizhdoolʼaał |
ndazhdoolʼaał |
Related terms
- neiłʼaʼ (“to send him on errands”)