Fall -ę-
This verb always incorporates noun roots
kǫmąˀtęhtiˀ Where they (m) made her fall.
[kon-man-an-tenh-tee-eeh]
k- cislocative
-ǫmą masculine plural agent + feminine-zoic singular agent – they (m) – her
-ˀt- noun root – body
-ę- verb root – fall
-ht- causative root suffix
-iˀ stative aspect
ekyungunyęs Where drops fall.
[eh-kyoon-goon-yens]
eky- cislocative
-u- feminine-zoic singular patient – it
-nguny- noun root – raindrop(s)
-ę- verb root – fall
-s inchoative root suffix + habitual aspect
suˀndiyǫhęndih His mind dropped. He forgot.
[s-hoo-oon-dee-yon-hen-deeh]
s- repetitive
-[h]u- masculine singular patient – he
-ˀndiyǫh- noun root – mind, thoughts
-ę- verb root – fall
-nd- inchoative root suffix
-ih stative aspect
yeˀruhšęs Hair often falls from my head
[yeh-eh-rooh-shens]
ye 1st person singular agent – my
-rˀuhš- noun root – hair
-ę- verb root – fall
-s inchoative root suffix + habitual aspect
ayawihšęheˀ Her energy fell.
[ah-yah-weeh-shen-heh-eh]
a- factual
-ya- feminine-zoic singular agent – her
-wihš- noun root – force, energy
f verb root – fall
-he- inchoative root suffix
-ˀ punctual aspect