aaníí

ʼa- (thematic) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -níí (neuter imperfective stem of root -NÍÍD, “to be true”).

aaníí

1. (with tʼáá) it is true, real

   tʼáá aaníí ádíshní ― Iʼm telling the truth

2. (in the negative only) he/she is not pleased by it, he/she doesnʼt like it.

   doo shił aaníi da ― I donʼt like it

   doo shił áánííd da ― I didnʼt like it

This verb is semantically limited to expression in the third person.

Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (∅), third person only.