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i-G-S var. ofima1nNounPrefixpfx1S.inalienable 'my'2v.stStativeSubjectpfx1S.subject 'I'only for exceptional V-initial statives like erusa
-iv.ISubjectClassIsfxYou (m) <verb>ed2MS.completiveVerb affixesTense and aspect
ihchangrannyGrandfather, grandmother
ihchat'ɛihcha-t'ɛngrannyGrandfather, grandmother
ihchatohkuihchatohkungranddaughterGrandson, granddaughter
ihchil'osint'ɛihchiluu-*esini-t'ɛnloggerhead shrike (bird)Birdbig-headed mockingbird
ihchiluchilunmockingbirdBird
ihk-1nNounPrefixpfx1S.alienable 'my'2v.stStativeSubjectpfx1S.subject 'I'3vObject pfx1S.object 'me'
ihkentaraninumbrellaRainSun
ihpotacfpota1v.stto be gassyBody functions2v.T.trto belchIn dictionary, Haas says "unknown to Y" but then we see an elicited Tishlina form in her notebook #8, pg 179.Body functions
i'inanav.chameleon1we are/were __ing [repetitive] (D-P)1D-P.repetitive.una2we sit, sat [repetitive] (D-P)1D-P.repetitive.una3we live, dwell, stay, remain [repetitive] (D-P)1D-P.repetitive.una
i'inasai'insav.chameleon1we two come, came [repetitive]1D.repetitive.usa2we two come/came __ing [repetitive]1D.repetitive.usa
i'inihkiv.chameleon1we two have/had __ed again and again1D.repetitive.uhki2we two continue to exist, have existed1D.repetitive.uhki
i'insaunspec. var. ofi'inasa
i'iranav.chameleon1we lie down [repetitive] (D-P)1D-P.repetitive.ura2we are/were __ing [repetitive] (D-P)1D-P.repetitive.ura
i'itaniv.chameleon1we all come, came [repetitive]1P.repetitive.usa2we all come/came __ing [repetitive]1P.repetitive.usa
i'itashiv.chameleon1we all go, went [repetitive]1P.repetitive.uwa2we all go/went __ing [repetitive]1P.repetitive.uwa
i'iyanav.chameleon1we two go, went [repetitive]1D.repetitive.uwa2we two go/went __ing [repetitive]1D.repetitive.uwa
ilinumtwoCardinal numbers
ilihtaili-htanumsecond (numeral)Ordinal numbers
ilitɛyailitɛyaquantused when forming numbers in the 20s20 plus
imai-1pronounI2me
imav.I.trto push
imataemphmyself
imayoit is I