yiyiitsʼǫs

== Navajo == === Etymology === y- (3rd person object prefix) + -yi- (semelfactive, punctual) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -tsʼǫs (semelfactive imperfective stem of root -TSʼǪ́Ǫ́Z, “to kiss”). === Verb === yiyiitsʼǫs he/she is kissing him/her/it once, is giving him/her/it a kiss he/she/it sucks once against a surface ==== Conjugation ==== Paradigm: Semelfactive (yii/si). ==== Verbal stems ==== IMPERFECTIVE: -tsʼǫs PERFECTIVE: -tsʼǫs FUTURE: -tsʼǫs ITERATIVE: -tsʼǫs OPTATIVE: -tsʼǫs ==== Related terms ==== nánítsʼǫs (“to kiss her repeatedly”), (perfective nánétsʼǫ́ǫ́z, future ńdínootsʼǫs, iterative nínánítsʼǫs, optative nánótsʼǫǫs)