set (of sun, moon)

Theme: 
yínde ø-xeex~ (na motion)
for the sun, moon to set
Naish-Story: 
ya-xeex
Notes: 
Another way to say "the sun went down" is: yan t'éide wooxeex OR a t'éide wooxeex.

Paradigm Forms


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

Progressive imperfective (+) ((in the process of) doing it)
3s: 
yínde yaa naxíx
it is setting

Repetitive imperfective (+) (does it (regularly))
3s: 
yínde yoo yaxíxk
it sets (reguarly)

Perfective (+) (did it)
3s: 
yínde wooxeex
it set

Perfective (-) (didn't do it)
3s: 
tlél yínde wuxeex
it didn't set

Perfective habitual (+) (does it (every time))
3s: 
yínde naxíxch
it sets (every time)

Perfective habitual (-) (hasn't done it yet)
3s: 
tlél yínde unaxíxch
it hasn't set yet

Future (+) (going to do it)
3s: 
yínde kçwaxéex
it will set

Future (-) (not going to do it)
3s: 
tlél yínde kçwaxeex
it won't set

Hortative (+) (let him/her do it)
3s: 
[does not occur]

Potential attributive (+) (can't do it)
3s: 
[does not occur]

Potential decessive (+) (would have done it)
3s: 
[does not occur]

Conditional (+) (if/when s/he does it)
3s: 
yínde wuxeexí
if/when it sets

Example(s):

Yínde wuxeexí wé çagaan, haa káa kakçwashçéet.
When the sun sets, it's going to get dark on us.