cut it, saw it
Theme:
O-S-ø-xaash~ (na act)
for S to cut O with knife, saw O
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Naish-Story:
ya-xaash Paradigm Forms
Imperative (Do it!)
2s:
Naxaash!
Cut it!
2p:
Nayxaash!
You all cut it!
Imperfective prohibitive (Don't do it!)
2s:
Líl eexaashíñ!
Don't cut it!
2p:
Líl yixaashíñ!
Don't you all cut it!
Imperfective (+) (doing it; does it)
1s:
ýaxáash
I cut it; I am cutting it
2s:
ixáash
you cut it; you are cutting it
3s:
axáash
s/he cuts it; s/he is cutting it
1p:
tooxáash
we cut it; we are cutting it
2p:
yixáash
you all cut it; you all are cutting it
3p:
has axáash
they cut it; they are cutting it
4:
duxáash
it is cut; it is being cut
Imperfective (-) (not doing it; doesn't do it)
1s:
tlél ýwaxaash
I don't cut it; I am not cutting it
2s:
tlél eexaash
you don't cut it; you aren't cutting it
3s:
tlél ooxaash
s/he doesn't cut it; s/he isn't cutting it
1p:
tlél tooxaash
we don't cut it; we aren't cutting it
2p:
tlél yixaash
you don't cut it; you aren't cutting it
3p:
tlél has ooxaash
they don't cut it; they aren't cutting it
4:
tlél duxaash
nobody cuts it; nobody is cutting it
Repetitive imperfective (+) (does it (regularly))
3s:
yoo ayaxáshk
s/he cuts it (repeatedly)
Imperfective habitual (+) (always does it)
3s:
axáash nooch
s/he always cuts it
Imperfective decessive (+) (used to do it)
3s:
axaashín
s/he used to cut it
Imperfective decessive (-) (didn't used to do it)
3s:
tlél ooxaashín
s/he didn't use to cut it
Imperfective attributive (+) (the one who does it)
3s:
wé xaashí
the one who cuts it; the one who is cutting it
Perfective (+) (did it)
1s:
ýwaaxaash
I cut it
2s:
yixaash
you cut it
3s:
aawaxaash
s/he cut it
1p:
wutuwaxaash
we cut it
2p:
yeeyxaash
you all cut it
3p:
has aawaxaash
they cut it
4:
wuduwaxaash
it was cut
Perfective (-) (didn't do it)
1s:
tlél ýwaxaash
I didn't cut it
2s:
tlél yixaash
you didn't cut it
3s:
tlél awuxaash
s/he didn't cut it
1p:
tlél wutooxaash
we didn't cut it
2p:
tlél yeeyxaash
you all didn't cut it
3p:
tlél has awuxaash
they didn't cut it
4:
tlél wuduxaash
it wasn't cut
Perfective habitual (+) (does it (every time))
1s:
naýaxáshch
I cut it (every time)
2s:
neexáshch
you cut it (every time)
3s:
anaxáshch
she cuts it (every time)
1p:
natooxáshch
we cut it (every time)
2p:
nayxáshch
you all cut it (every time)
3p:
has anaxáshch
they cut it (every time)
4:
naduxáshch
it is cut (every time)
Perfective habitual (-) (hasn't done it yet)
1s:
tlél naýwaxáshch
I haven't cut it yet
2s:
tlél neexáshch
you haven't cut it yet
3s:
tlél oonaxáshch
s/he hasn't cut it yet
1p:
tlél natooxáshch
we haven't cut it yet
2p:
tlél nayxáshch
you all haven't cut it yet
3p:
tlél has oonaxáshch
they haven't cut it yet
4:
tlél naduxáshch
it hasn't been cut yet
Future (+) (going to do it)
1s:
kñwaxáash
I will cut it
2s:
gaçeexáash
you will cut it
3s:
akçwaxáash
s/he will cut it
1p:
gaýtooxáash
we will cut it
2p:
gaýyixáash
you all will cut it
3p:
has akçwaxáash
they will cut it
4:
gaýduxáash
it will be cut
Future (-) (not going to do it)
1s:
tlél kuñwaxaash
I won't cut it
2s:
tlél gaçeexaash
you won't cut it
3s:
tlél akçwaxaash
s/he won't cut it
1p:
tlél gaýtooxaash
we won't cut it
2p:
tlél gaýyixaash
you all won't cut it
3p:
tlél has akçwaxaash
they won't cut it
4:
tlél gaýduxaash
it won't be cut
Hortative (+) (let him/her do it)
1s:
nañaxaash
let me cut it!
3s:
ançaxaash
let him/her cut it
1p:
naýtooxaash
let us cut it
Potential attributive (+) (can't do it)
3s:
tlél aadé oonçaaxaashi yé
no way can s/he cut it
Potential decessive (+) (would have done it)
3s:
oonçaxaashín
s/he would have cut it
Conditional (+) (if/when s/he does it)
3s:
anaxáshni
if/when s/he cuts it
Example(s):
Aý ý'éit axásh wé sakwnéin
Cut me a slice of bread!
Aý ý'éi (yí)s anayxaash! (why a-)?
All of you cut some for me!
Wé ýáat aaý aa naxaash du jeeyís!
Cut off a piece of fish for her!