listen to, obey him/her

Theme: 
N ý'éit~ S-s-.aaý~ (ø motion)
for S to listen to, obey, give heed to N
Naish-Story: 
ñaa ý'éi- + si-.aaý

Paradigm Forms


Imperative (Do it!)
2s: 
Du ý'éit sa.áý!
Listen to him/her!
2p: 
Du ý'éit yisa.áý!
You all listen to him/her!

Prohibitive (Don't do it!)
2s: 
Líl du ý'éiý isa.aaýíñ!
Don't listen to him/her!
2p: 
Líl du ý'éiý yisa.aaýíñ!
Don't you all listen to him/her!

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

Repetitive imperfective (+) (does it (regularly))
1s: 
du ý'éiý ýasa.aaý
I listen to him/her (regularly)
3s: 
du ý'éiý sa.aaý
s/he listens to him/her (regularly)

Perfective (+) (did it)
1s: 
du ý'éit ýwasi.áý
I'm listening to him/her; I listen to him/her
3s: 
du ý'éit wusi.áý
s/he's listening to him/her; s/he listens to him/her

Perfective (-) (didn't do it)
1s: 
tlél du ý'éit ýwasa.aaý
I'm not listening to him/her; I don't listen to him/her
3s: 
tlél du ý'éit wus.aaý
s/he's not listening to him/her; s/he doesn't listen to him/her

Perfective habitual (+) (does it (every time))
1s: 
du ý'éit ýwasa.aaých
I listen to him/her (every time)
3s: 
du ý'éit us.aaých
s/he listens to him/her (every time)

Perfective habitual (-) (hasn't done it yet)
1s: 
tlél du ý'éit ýwasa.aaých
I haven't listened to him/her yet
3s: 
tlél du ý'éit us.aaých
s/he hasn't listened to him/her yet

Future (+) (going to do it)
1s: 
du ý'éide kñwasa.áaý
I will listen to him/her
3s: 
du ý'éide guýsa.áaý
s/he will listen to him/her

Future (-) (not going to do it)
1s: 
tlél du ý'éide kñwasa.aaý
I won't listen to him/her
3s: 
tlél du ý'éide guýsa.aaý
s/he won't listen to him/her

Hortative (+) (let him/her do it)
1s: 
du ý'éit ñasa.aaý
let me listen to him/her
3s: 
du ý'éit çasa.aaý
let him/her listen to him/her

Potential attributive (+) (can't do it)
1s: 
tlél aadé du ý'éit ñwasi.aaýi yé
no way can I listen to him/her
3s: 
tlél aadé du ý'éit uýsi.aaýi yé
no way can s/he listen to him/her

Potential decessive (+) (would have done it)
1s: 
du ý'éit ñwasa.aaýín
I would have listened to him/her
3s: 
du ý'éit uýsa.aaýín
s/he would have listened to him/her

Conditional (+) (if/when s/he does it)
1s: 
du ý'éit ýwasa.aaýí
if/when I listen to him/her
3s: 
du ý'éit wus.aaýí
if/when s/he listens to him/her