change one's mind

Theme: 
ñuý tu-S-d-sháat~ (ø motion)
for S to change one's mind
Naish-Story: 
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Notes: 
To say changed one's mind about something, use N-dáý (about N). For example, aadáý ñuý tuwdishát OR a daatý ñuý tuwdishát. Both mean "s/he changed his/her mind about it."

Paradigm Forms


Imperative (Do it!)
2s: 
Ñuý teedashát!
Change your mind!
2p: 
Ñuý tuydashát!
You all change your minds!

Prohibitive (Don't do it!)
2s: 
Líl ñuý teedasháadiñ!
Don't change your mind!
2p: 
Líl ñuý tuyeeydasháadiñ!
Don't you all change your mind!

Imperfective (+) (doing it; does it)
3s: 
[does not occur]

Repetitive imperfective (+) (does it (regularly))
3s: 
[does not occur]

Perfective (+) (did it)
1s: 
ñuý tuýwdishát
I changed my mind
3s: 
ñuý tuwdishát
s/he changed his/her mind

Perfective (-) (didn't do it)
1s: 
tlél ñuý tuýwdasháat
I didn't change my mind
3s: 
tlél ñuý tuwdasháat
s/he didn't change his/her mind

Perfective habitual (+) (does it (every time))
1s: 
ñuý tooýdasháatch
I change my mind (every time)
3s: 
ñuý toodasháatch
s/he changes his/her mind (every time)

Perfective habitual (-) (hasn't done it yet)
1s: 
tlél ñuý tooýdasháatch
I haven't changed my mind yet
3s: 
tlél ñuý toodasháatch
s/he hasn't changed his/her mind yet

Future (+) (going to do it)
1s: 
ñúýde tukñwadasháat
I will change my mind
3s: 
ñúýde tuguýdasháat
s/he will change his/her mind

Future (-) (not going to do it)
1s: 
tlél ñúýde tukñwadasháat
I won't change my mind
3s: 
tlél ñúýde tuguýdasháat
s/he won't change his/her mind

Hortative (+) (let him/her do it)
1s: 
(ch'a) ñuý tuñadasháat (dé)
(just) let me change my mind (now)
3s: 
(ch'a) ñuý tuýdasháat (dé)
(just) let him/her change his/her mind (now)

Potential attributive (+) (can't do it)
1s: 
tlél aadé ñuý tuñadisháadi yé
no way can I change my mind
3s: 
tlél aadé ñuý tuýdisháadi yé
no way can s/he change his/her mind

Potential decessive (+) (would have done it)
1s: 
ñuý tuñadasháadin
I would have changed my mind
3s: 
ñuý tuýdasháadin
s/he would have changed his/her mind

Conditional (+) (if/when s/he does it)
1s: 
ñuý tuýwdasháadi
if/when I change my mind
3s: 
ñuý tuwdasháadi
if/when s/he changes his/her mind

Example(s):

Oonçahoonín aadáý ñuý tuwdishát.
He would have sold it, but he changed his mind.
Ñuý tuýwdishát ch'a yáa yéi ýat guçatée.
I changed my mind, I'm going to stay here.
Yan shután i tundatáani, líl a daatý ñuý teedasháadiñ!
Stay firm in your thinking don't change your mind about it!