hoołʼaah

Etymology

ho- (“space, area, things”) + -yi- (transitional) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -ʼaah (transitional imperfective stem of root -ʼĄ́, “to handle SRO”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hòːɬʔɑ̀ːh/

Verb

hoołʼaah

  1. to make room
    Shá hoołʼaah ! ― Make room for me! (2dpl)
  2. to pass a law, to make a rule
    Bee hooshʼaah. ― I make it a rule.
  3. to make someone sick
    X shąąh dah hoołʼaʼ. ― Disease X made me sick, I caught X.
    X-ee shąąh dah hwiiniłʼaʼ. ― You gave me disease X.

Conjugation

Paradigm: Transitional (yii/yii).

imperfective singular duoplural plural
1st person hooshʼaah hwiilʼaah dahwiilʼaah
2nd person hoołʼaah hoołʼaah dahoołʼaah
3rd person hoołʼaah dahoołʼaah
4th person hojiiłʼaah dahojiiłʼaah
perfective singular duoplural plural
1st person hoołʼaʼ hwiilʼaʼ dahwiilʼaʼ
2nd person hwiiniłʼaʼ hoołʼaʼ dahoołʼaʼ
3rd person hoołʼaʼ dahoołʼaʼ
4th person hojiiłʼaʼ dahojiiłʼaʼ

Also found in Neuter Perfective (si):

perfective singular duoplural plural
1st person hoséłʼą́ hosiilʼą́ dahosiilʼą́
2nd person hosíníłʼą́ hosoołʼą́ dahosoołʼą́
3rd person hasʼą́ nahasʼą́ / ndahasʼą́
4th person hojisʼą́ —
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