náltsááh

Etymology

ná- (“back”, reversionary) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier, detransitive/anticausative) + -tsááh (imperfective stem of root -TSEII, “to be dry”).

Verb

náltsááh (intransitive)

  1. he/she/it dries up, gets dry, desiccates

Conjugation

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi).

imperfective singular duoplural plural
1st person nástsááh néiiltsááh ńdeiiltsááh
2nd person náníltsááh náłtsááh ńdaałtsááh
3rd person náltsááh ńdaaltsááh
4th person ńjíltsááh ńdajiltsááh

Verbal stems

  • IMPERFECTIVE: -tsááh
  • PERFECTIVE: -tseii
  • FUTURE: -tsih
  • ITERATIVE: -tsih
  • OPTATIVE: -tsááh
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.