ííłniih

== Navajo == === Etymology === ʼa- (unspecified person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -niih (imperfective stem of root -NÍÍʼ, “middle”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʔíːɬnìːh/ === Verb === ííłniih to become the middle of Shį́ ʼííłniih. ― It becomes mid-summer. Hai ʼííłniih. ― It becomes the middle of winter. Tłʼééʼ ííłnííʼ. ― It became midnight. ==== Conjugation ==== Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), with some irregularities, third person only. Note: the imperfective is conjugated like a perfective with a high tone prefix. ==== Related terms ==== anííʼ ==== See also ==== ałnéʼéʼaah (“to become noon”)