yidiłhį́į́h

== Navajo == === Etymology === y- (3rd person object prefix) + -di- (“fire”) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier, causative) + -yį́į́h (imperfective stem of root -YĮ́Į́ʼ, “to melt”). === Verb === yidiłhį́į́h (transitive) he/she is melting it, using a high level of heat ==== Usage notes ==== This verb refers to a melting process that requires heat not found in a normal ambient temperature, such as the melting of iron or glass. The melting of ice or snow is described by the verb yiłhį́į́h. The verb used for easy melted solids like wax and butter depends on the speaker. ==== Conjugation ==== Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi). ==== Verbal stems ==== IMPERFECTIVE: -yį́į́h PERFECTIVE: -yį́į́ʼ FUTURE: -yįh ITERATIVE: -yįh OPTATIVE: -yį́į́h ==== See also ==== adiłhį́į́h yiłhį́į́h