iiʼeeł

== Navajo == === Etymology === ʼa- (“away”) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -ʼeeł (imperfective stem of root -ʼÉÉL, “to float”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʔìːʔèːɬ/ === Verb === iiʼeeł he/she/it is floating away Yah iishʼeeł. ― I float away into an enclosure. Yóóʼ iishʼeeł. ― I float away and disappear. ==== Conjugation ==== Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), with da-shift. ==== Verbal stems ==== ITERATIVE: -ʼoł OPTATIVE: -ʼeeł ==== Related terms ==== === References === Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 177