lie

Theme: 
sh ñ'a-S-d-l-yéil~ (ø event)
for S to lie, decieve
Naish-Story: 
sh ñ'a-dli-yeil
Notes: 
To specify who one is lying to, use: N een 'to N'. For example: Du een sh ñ'awdliyél 's/he lied to him/her'.

Paradigm Forms


Imperative (Do it!)
2s: 
Sh ñ'eelyél!
Lie!
2p: 
Sh ñ'ayilyél!
You all lie!

Perfective prohibitive (don't do it!)
2s: 
Líl sh ñ'eelyélýiñ!
Don't lie!
2p: 
Líl sh ñ'ayilyéilýiñ!
Don't you all lie!

Imperfective (+) (doing it; does it)
3s: 
s/he's lying

Progressive imperfective (+) ((in the process of) doing it)
3s: 
[does not occur]

Repetitive imperfective (+) (does it (regularly))
3s: 
sh ñ'alyélý
s/he lies (regularly)

Perfective (+) (did it)
1s: 
sh ñ'aýwdliyél
I lied
2s: 
sh ñ'aydliyél
you lied
3s: 
sh ñ'awdliyél
s/he lied
1p: 
sh ñ'awtudliyél
we lied
2p: 
sh ñ'ayeeydliyél
you all lied
3p: 
has sh ñ'awdliyél
they lied
4: 
sh ñ'awdudliyél
someone lied

Perfective (-) (didn't do it)
1s: 
tlél sh ñ'a
I didn't lie
2s: 
tlél sh ñ'aýwalyeil
you didn't lie
3s: 
tlél sh ñ'awulyeil
s/he didn't lie
1p: 
tlél sh ñ'awtoolyeil
we didn't lie
2p: 
tlél sh ñ'ayeeylyeil
you all didn't lie
3p: 
tlél has sh ñ'awulyeil
they didn't lie
4: 
tlél sh ñ'awdulyeil
nobody lied

Perfective habitual (+) (does it (every time))
1s: 
sh ñ'ooýalyélch
I lie (every time)
2s: 
sh ñ'eelyélch
you lie (every time)
3s: 
sh ñ'oolyélch
s/he lies (every time)
1p: 
sh ñ'utoolyélch
we lie (every time)
2p: 
sh ñ'ayeelyélch
you all lie (every time)
3p: 
has sh ñ'oolyélch
they lie (every time)
4: 
sh ñ'udulyélch
someone lies (every time)

Perfective habitual (-) (hasn't done it yet)
1s: 
tlél sh ñ'ooýalyélch
I haven't lied yet
2s: 
tlél sh ñ'eelyélch
you haven't lied yet
3s: 
tlél sh ñ'oolyélch
s/he hasn't lied yet
1p: 
tlél sh ñ'utoolyélch
we haven't lied yet
2p: 
tlél sh ñ'ayeelyélch
you all haven't lied yet
3p: 
tlél has sh ñ'oolyélch
they haven't lied yet
4: 
tlél sh ñ'udulyélch
nobody has lied yet

Future (+) (going to do it)
1s: 
sh ñ'akñwalyéil
I will lie
2s: 
sh ñ'akçeelyéil
you will lie
3s: 
sh ñ'akçwalyéil
s/he will lie
1p: 
sh ñ'agaýtoolyéil
we will lie
2p: 
sh ñ'agaýyeelyéil
you all will lie
3p: 
has sh ñ'akçwalyéil
they will lie
4: 
sh ñ'agaýdulyéil
someone will lie

Future (-) (not going to do it)
1s: 
tlél sh ñ'akñwalyeil
I won't lie
2s: 
tlél sh ñ'akçeelyeil
you won't lie
3s: 
tlél sh ñ'akçwalyeil
s/he won't lie
1p: 
tlél sh ñ'agaýtoolyeil
we won't lie
2p: 
tlél sh ñ'agaýyeelyeil
you all won't lie
3p: 
tlél has sh ñ'akçwalyeil
they won't lie
4: 
tlél sh ñ'agaýdulyeil
nobody will lie

Hortative (+) (let him/her do it)
1s: 
sh ñ'añalyeil
let me lie
3s: 
sh ñ'açalyeil
let him/her lie
1p: 
sh ñ'aýtoolyeil
let us lie

Potential attributive (+) (can't do it)
3s: 
tlél aadé sh ñ'uýdliyeli yé
no way can s/he lie

Potential decessive (+) (would have done it)
3s: 
sh ñ'uçwalyeilín
s/he would have lied

Conditional (+) (if/when s/he does it)
3s: 
sh ñ'alyélni
if/when s/he lies

Example(s):

Yaa sh ñ'analyél áwé, hél du ý'éit yaýwas.aa!
He's lying, I didn't kiss him!
Tlákw áwé yaa sh ñ'agalyélch du léelk'u een.
She's always lying to her grandmother.
Hél aadé ý'anñwaawóos'i yé, tlákw yaa sh ñ'agalyélch.
I can't ask him a question, he lies every time.
Sh ñ'uñwalyeilín, du éex' ñu.aa akuýdliýéitl'.
I would have lied but I'm afraid of him.
Sh ñ'uñwalyeilín, ñudáý ñútý du yáa awuýaanéi.
I would have lied but I have too much respect for her.