Navajo

Verb

yikaah

1. he/she is moving it, handling it (an open container)

Conjugation

Verbal stems

• IMPERFECTIVE: -kaah
• PERFECTIVE: -ką́
• FUTURE: -kááł
• ITERATIVE: -kááh
• OPTATIVE: -kááł

See also

• yiʼaah -- he/she is moving it, handling it (a solid, round object)
• yijááh -- he/she is moving them, handling them (large, plural objects)
• yilé -- he/she is moving it, handling it (a slender, flexible object)
• yiłjooł -- he/she is moving it, handling it (non-compact matter)
• yiłteeh -- he/she is moving it, handling it (an animate object)
• yiłtsóós -- he/she is moving it, handling it (a flat, flexible object)
• yinííł -- he/she is moving them, handling them (small, plural objects)
• yitįįh -- he/she is moving it, handling it (a slender, stiff object)
• yitłeeh -- he/she is moving it, handling it (mushy matter)
• yiyeeh -- he/she is moving it, handling it (a load, pack, or bundle)

Etymology 2

y- ‎(3rd person object prefix) + -Ø- ‎(3rd person subject prefix) + -d- ‎(classifier) + -kaah ‎(imperfective verb stem)

Verb

yikaah

1. (with ádiih) he/she is injecting it into himself/herself

Conjugation

See also

• (ádiih) yidzííd
• (ádiih) yiltʼood