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’Ashdladi oolkiłgo ’áko shį́į́ ’índa ákǫ́ǫ́ diikah.

five.at time-GO only until then there 1dpl-go.pl.I
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At 5 o’clock only then we’ll leave for there.

’Ashkii t’áá shǫǫ ółta’ lá.

boy good.thing 3-learn.I DISC

’At’ééd t’áá ’áhánídi ’ółta’ ’éí biniinaa doo hah dah nídiidáah da.

girl just far-at school TOP 3-cause NEG quickly up start-3-go.I NEG

’Ayóo łį́į́’ sh naalgeed diní, ’ííshją́ą́shį́į́ díí łį́į́chogii bikáá’ dah ńdaah!

very horse 1-with 3-buck.CI 3-2-say.NI lets.see this stallion 3-on up 2-sit.I
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You said you’re good at riding broncos; let’s see you get on this stallion!

’Ólta’dóó ’azee’ ’al’íníjį’ t’áá ná’ahanaad.

school-from hospital-to just long.time.pass.I

-ąąh

Bilagáana bizaad bił nantł’a.

English language 3-with 3-difficult.NI

Bįįh bináyaa niłchiin ’éí hataałii chodayooł’į́.

deer 3-eye beneath matter that medicineman 3-3-use.I
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The matter from under the eye fold of a deer is used by medicine men.

Ch’il t’áadoo yishnizhí t’óó 'ahayóí hanáánáájéé’.

plant NEG 3-1-rip.P-NEG just many 3-again.return.P
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I hadn’t pluck the weeds before a lot grew back again.

Ch’iyáán ’áshłaadóó tsííd bik’i hooziid.

food 3-1-cook.P-from embers 3-onto area-1-cover.P
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I cooked the food afterwards, I covered the ambers.

ch’į́į́góó

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everything possible without result, failure in spite of every effort, to no avail

Chidí ’ániidígíí naháłnii’ nít’éé’ bee lą́ą́ shąąh háájil.

car new-ÍGÍÍ One 3-1-buy.P-GO 3-with many 1-on 3-charge.P

Chidí na’na’í łęęzh yíyooyił.

tractor dirt 3-3-push.Prog
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The tractor is pushing the dirt along.

dadidiilyįh

pl-3DO-1dpl-melt.it.F

daoołhį́į́’

pl-3DO-2dpl-melt.it.(snow).P

didiiljeeh

3DO-1dpl-start.fire.I

Diné léi’ shichidí bikee’ doo baa diilts’ííd le’ ’át’éégóó yąąh niini’ą́.

man some 1-poss-car 3-tire NEG 3-about 3-start.fall.I allow unbelievably-to-NEG 3-on 3-3-put.SRO.P
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A man put a tire on my car as if it would never come off (YM 1987:319)

Díí ’ashkii Bilagáana bizaad shá bíbiyiił’aah.

this boy English 3-language 3-2-teach.I
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Teach this boy English for me.

Díí tł’óół tsin bik’ídísdis.

this rope stick 3-on-3-1-wrap.I

Doo ’áłah deiidleeh da.

NEG together pl-1dpl-meet.pl.I NEG

Dooshą’ gah t’áá gééd náshdááh lá.

ensure rabbit just without 1-return.I DISC
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I’ll see to it that I don’t return without a rabbit.

doozhǫǫgo

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acceptable, satisfactory, decent

haaláyéé ’ajiiłhosh tł’éé’ bíighá ha’íssííd

don’t.dare 4-sleep.I night 3-all 2-patrol.I
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Don’t dare fall asleep patrol all night (YM 1987:402)

Haánee’ haa nóolnin dooleeł.

what-NEE’ how 3-3-resemble.NI future
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We’ll just wait and see how it looks.

Hooghandi naasháa le’.

home-at 1-walk.I wish.that
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I wish that I were at home.

jishóóh

3DO-4-brush/comb.it.I

Jį́į́dą́ą́’ t’óó k’asídą́ą́’ nihee nahóółtą́.

today just very.nearly 1dpl-with areal-rain.P
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It came awfully close to raining today, it very nearly rained today.

Masí dó’ nee holǫ́ǫ́’ísh łí?

cat DÓ’ 2-with exist.NI-Q ŁÍ

Na’níle’dii k’ida’diil, t’áadoo dadínéesą́ą da.

dismay pl-3-1dpl-plant.P NEG pl-3-grow.P NEG

Naakaii Bito’gi béégashii bee łá’í ’ídlínígíí bee ’anishtah.

mexican water-at cow 3-with one-unify.P-COMP 3-with 1-among.NI
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I’m a member of the Mexican Springs Cattle Association.

Naaltsoos bikáá’ nízhi’ ’ánílééh.

paper 3-on 2-name 3-2-make.I

naohłé

3DO-2dpl-carry.a.ropelike.thing.around.I

Nádí daats’í ’éí doodaii’ nideezhí daats’í bááh ’íidoolííł?

older.sister perhaps or younger.sister perhaps bread 3-make.F
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Is your older sister or your younger sister going to make bread? / Maybe your older sister or your younger sister is going to make bread.

Náshdóítsoh shich’į ńdiilwodgo yíníiłdon ńt’éé’ k’asídą́ą́’ sésiih.

cougar 1-toward 3-run.P-GO 3-1-shoot.P past very.nearly 3-1-miss.P
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As the mountain lion came for me I fired at him and very nearly missed him.

Nichxǫ' doo ájít’į́į da.

stop NEG 4-act.thus.I NEG

nidajizlá

pl-3DO-4dpl-carry.a.ropelike.thing.around.P

Nikétłóól náostah lá jiní.

shoelace pass-unlace.P disc 4-say.P
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It is said that your shoes were untied. (YM 1987:567)

Niłhweeshni’ yę́ę ’áłt’ąą bíninááshídíłkid.

2-1-tell.P past.rel after.all 3-again-1-2-ask.P
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Even though I told you before, you’re asking me again.

Shi’dizhchį́į́ yęędą́ą́’ ’éí tsinaabąąs dahólǫ́ nt’éé.

1-pass-born.P past TOP wagon 3-with pl-3-drive.I pl-be.NI past
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Wagons were around during the time I was born.

Shibíík’issii be’ak’id gódei bił dé’áázh.

1-friend lake areal.up 3-with 2-walk.I
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I will go up to the lake with my buddy. (YM 1987:786)

Shimá nitsii’ yiilch’ííł áádóó bíni’ t’áá’ ákót’ée doo.

1-mom 2-hair 3-2-curl.I and.then let.be just it.is will.be.F
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Mom curl your hair and leave it that way.

Shiyáázh Damóogo ’índa ’áádę́ę́’ nídeesdzá

1-son Sunday.GO will.be from 2-returning.F
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My son will be returning on Sunday.

Siláo yishłeeh haashąʼ ʼátʼé.

police 1-become.I of course
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I’m becoming a police, of course. (YM 1987:787)

T’ahádą́ą́’ da’diigis dóó áádóó nihinááł nida’doolkił.

before 3-1dpl-wash and and.then 1dpl-watch 3-1dpl.-be.show.F
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Let’s quickly do the laundry and watch a movie afterwards.

t’ahdii

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still

T’áá shǫǫ dibé náz’ah lá.

good.thing sheep 3-butcher.P DISC
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It’s a good thing the sheep was butchered.

T'áá kwe’é shiba’ sínídáa doleeł.

just right.here 1-waiting.for 2-sit.SPN FUT
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You are to sit right here and wait for me.

Tó bee naat’ahí yę́ę bitł’áahdi yiichxii’ lá.

water canteen past 3-under-at 3-rust.P DISC
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The water canteen has gotten rusty on the bottom.

Tó bidinínáágóó ni’ bikáá’ hasé’éél.

water 3-opposite-toward land 3-on 1-float.P

Łį́į́ b níníłjooł.

horse 3-for 3-2-handle.NCM.F