si-(modal) +∅-(3rd person subject prefix) + -∅-(classifier) + -nil (neuter perfective stem of root-NIL, “to handle several objects”).

sinil

1. theylie somewhere, arelocated somewhere (a group of several, separable and visually countable objects)

This verb is semantically limited to expression in the third person and refers to a single group. For multiple groups, use the verbnaaznil.

This is a neuter verb. As such, it has only the perfective stem.

Paradigm: Neuter perfective (si), third person only.

• shijaaʼ
• shijool
• siką́
• silá
• sitą́
• sitį́
• sitłééʼ
• siyį́
• siziid
• siłtsooz
• siʼą́

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