knit; weave; crochet

Theme: 
ka-S-d-s-néi~ (ø act)
for S to knit, weave, or crochet
Naish-Story: 
ka-si-nei

Paradigm Forms


Imperative (Do it!)
2s: 
Keesné!
Knit!
2p: 
Kayisné!
You all knit!

Prohibitive (Don't do it!)
2s: 
Líl keesnéiñ!
Don't knit!
2p: 
Líl kayisnéiñ!
Don't you all knit!

Imperfective (+) (doing it; does it)
1s: 
kaýasné
I knit; I am knitting
3s: 
kasné
s/he knits; s/he is knitting

Imperfective (-) (not doing it; doesn't do it)
1s: 
tlél kooýasné
I don't knit; I'm not knitting
3s: 
tlél koosné
s/he doesn't knit; s/he isn't knitting

Progressive imperfective (+) ((in the process of) doing it)
1s: 
yaa kanýasné
I'm starting to knit
3s: 
yaa kanasné
s/he's starting to knit

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

Imperfective habitual (+) (always does it)
3s: 
kasné nooch
sh/e always knits

Perfective (+) (did it)
1s: 
kaýwdzinéi
I knitted
3s: 
kawdzinéi
s/he knitted

Perfective (-) (didn't do it)
1s: 
tlél kaýwasné
I didn't knit
3s: 
tlél kawusné
s/he didn't knit

Perfective habitual (+) (does it (every time))
1s: 
kooýasnéiych
I knit (every time)
3s: 
koosnéiych
s/he knits (every time)

Perfective habitual (-) (hasn't done it yet)
1s: 
tlél kooýasnéiych
I haven't knitted yet
3s: 
tlél koosnéiych
s/he hasn't knitted yet

Future (+) (going to do it)
1s: 
kakñwasnéi
I will knit
3s: 
kakçwasnéi
s/he will knit

Future (-) (not going to do it)
1s: 
tlél kakñwasnéi
I won't knit
3s: 
tlél kakçwasnéi
s/he won't knit

Hortative (+) (let him/her do it)
1s: 
kañasnéi
let me knit
3s: 
kaçasnéi
let him/her knit

Potential attributive (+) (can't do it)
1s: 
tlél aadé kooñadzinéiyi yé
no way can I knit
3s: 
tlél aadé kooýdzinéiyi yé
no way can s/he knit

Potential decessive (+) (would have done it)
1s: 
kooñasnéiyin
I would have knitted
3s: 
kooçasnéiyin
s/he would have knitted

Conditional (+) (if/when s/he does it)
1s: 
kaýasnéini
if/when I knit
3s: 
kasnéini
if/when s/he knits