haiłgéésh

== Navajo == === Etymology === ha- (“up out”) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -géésh (imperfective stem of root -GIZH, “to cut”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /hɑ̀ɪ̀ɬkéːʃ/ === Verb === haiłgéésh he/she is cutting it out, he/she cuts out a pattern Alkąąd łaʼ shá haniłgéésh. ― Cut a piece of corn cake for me. ==== Conjugation ==== Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), with da-shift. ==== Verbal stems ==== IMPERFECTIVE: -géésh PERFECTIVE: -gizh FUTURE: -gish ITERATIVE: -gish OPTATIVE: -géésh