Ła’ ha’nitáhígíí ’éí biihidzóhí 50 entries
’Ahbínídą́ą́’ ch’ééh niba’ hasht’e’ ’ádííníszin.
morning-Past in.vain 2-wait ready REFL-1-keep.CI’Ajótł’óół laanaa nissin ndi ’aghaa’ shee ’ádin.
4-weave.O hope 3-1-want.CI but wool 3-1-with.me 3-none.NI’Atsį’ t’éiyá nahidoonih lágo naalyéhé bá hooghangóó ’o’oolwod nít’éé’ da’deelkaal lá.
meat only 3-buy.F DISC-GO trading post-toward 3-drive.P past 3-close.P DISC
’íísíníłts’ą́ą́’
bee ’ééhóziní
- t’éiyá only
- Náásgóó’áhát’íní hoolzhishgi bik’ídáahgi
- nahashniih buy, sell’áhát’íní hoolzhishgi bik’ídáahgi
- lá + go discovery + adverbializerfind in Navajo Particle Lexicon
- -góó to, toward, along, on, with a numeral it indicates a date’akéé’ si’ání zanoo’į́ bik’ídáahgi
- ’Ájoolíiłii’áhát’íní hoolzhishgi bik’ídáahgi
- ’oolwoł drive’áhát’íní hoolzhishgi bik’ídáahgi
- lá I discoveredfind in Navajo Particle Lexicon
’Ayóo łį́į́’ shił 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’Ałk’idą́ą́’ ch’iyáán ’ ádayiilaa léi’ ła’ ’ánáádeiilyaa.
long.ago food pl-3-3-make.P Indef. some again-pl-3-1dpl-make.P’Ałk’idą́ą́’ Diné bikéyah bikáa’gi łį́į́’ bichąą bíighahgo tł’oh deíl’áá ńt’éé’ jiní.
long.ago Navajo.land 3-upon-at horse 3-belly sufficient-GO Pl-3-extend.out.of.sight.SNP hearsay’Ałk’idą́ą́’ Diné bikéyah bikáa’gi łį́į́’ bichąą bíighahgo tł’oh deíl’áá ńt’éé’ jiní.
long.ago Navajo.land 3-upon-at horse 3-belly sufficient-GO Pl-3-extend.out.of.sight.SNP hearsay’Ałk’idą́ą́’ tóniteel bąąhgóó tádííyáhę́ę bénááshnii’.
long.ago ocean 3-beside-along around-1-past 3-1-remember.P’Ałk’idą́ą́’ tł’oh naadą́ą́’ dant’į́įhgo łį́į́’ doodaii’ béégashii da há hadahwiił’éés ńt’éé’.
long.ago grass corn 3-ripen.I-GO horse or cow etc. 4-for 3-stomp.I past’Át’ahígo da’diidį́į́ł.
soon pl-’-1dpl-eat.F’áyąą, ’áyaańda
’Áłchíní hazhóʼí bik’i yíldził.
children careful 3-for 2-support.Prog’aad ’át’éii">Hágoónee’, béeso shaa ní’aah.
well money 1-for 2-give.SRO.IAshkiísh t’áádoo nideezhí yíni’ yá ahóólaa da?
boy NEG 2-younger.sister 3-mind 3-for 3s-3-make.P NEGAt’ééd na’abąąs yíhooł’ą́ą’go bimá yił ’oołbąs.
girl driving 3-3-learn.P-GO 3-mother 3-with 3-drive.ProgBritain bikéyahą́ą t’áá ’ałtso ’ahíi’nilgo kéyah United States wolyéhígíí bilááh ’áníłtsxo ńt’éé’.
Britain 3-land just all 3-combine.P-GO land United States 3-call.NI-COMP 3-beyond 3-size.NI pastch’ínígóó
Ch’óóshdą́ą́dą́ą́’ Diné Bizaad naalkaah doo shił bééhózin da. K’ad éí t’áá shxǫǫd shił báá hózin.
formerly Navajo language research NEG 1-with 3-of ho-know.CI NEG | now TOP luckily 1-with 3-about-ho-know.CI
’íísíníłts’ą́ą́’
bee ’ééhóziní
- bééhózin there is knowledge’áhát’íní hoolzhishgi bik’ídáahgi
- ch’óóshdą́ą́dą́ą́’ formerly, originally
- -ił with’akéé’ si’ání zanoo’į́ bik’ídáahgi
- -ił with’akéé’ si’ání zanoo’į́ bik’ídáahgi
- Continuative Imperfective (CI)’áhát’íní hoolzhishgi bik’ídáahgi
- k’ad now
- Continuative Imperfective (CI)’áhát’íní hoolzhishgi bik’ídáahgi
- bééhózin there is knowledge’áhát’íní hoolzhishgi bik’ídáahgi
- doo --- da frame to negativize verbs and phrases
Chidí k’adę́ę yichxǫǫh lágo naháłnii’.
car almost 3-fall-apart.I altered 3-1-buy.PDibé bighan báátis dah yiishte’.
Sheep corral 3-over up 1-climb.PDibé bits’į́’ daodą́ą́’ laanaa.
sheep 3-meat pl-3-1dpl-eat.O LAANAADibé yah ánádanołkaad!
sheep inside semelit-pl-2pl-gather.RDiné nihaikaíígíí nihizaad nideilkaahgo ayóó bił danilį́ ’áko ndi doo ’akót’ée da.
people 1dpl-3-come.pl.P-COMP 1dpl-language pl-3-1-investigate.I-GO very 3-with pl-3-be.NI even so NEG thus-3-be.NI NEGDlǫ́ǫ́’ ba’áán góne’ yah ’adeeshnii’go dlǫ́’áyázhí shishhash.
prairie.dog 3-hole into down1-3.to.reach.out.hand prairie.dog-little 1-bite.PDoo ’atiin bąąhgóó ch’il ’ahwééh ’áłah ’ájíléeh da.
NEG road 3-beside-along plant coffee together 3-4-gather.SFO.I NEG
’íísíníłts’ą́ą́’
bee ’ééhóziní
- Indirect command with negationfind in Navajo Imperatives
- 4th person admonition, negative, Imperfectivefind in Navajo Imperatives
- doo --- da frame to negativize verbs and phrases
- -ąąh on, beside’akéé’ si’ání zanoo’į́ bik’ídáahgi
- location
- -góó to, toward, along, on, with a numeral it indicates a date’akéé’ si’ání zanoo’į́ bik’ídáahgi
- T’ahdii ’áhát’íní hoolzhishgi bik’ídáahgi
Doo ’áádę́ę́’ naagháa da nít’éé’ ’áłt’ąą nida’iilyéego ’índa níyá.
NEG there.from 3-go.about.I NEG past after.all pass.pay.I-go only.then 3-arrive.P
’íísíníłts’ą́ą́’
bee ’ééhóziní
- doo --- da frame to negativize verbs and phrases
- -dę́ę́’ from a general location or point in space or time, also out of, off of’akéé’ si’ání zanoo’į́ bik’ídáahgi
- ńt’éé’ relates to past time
- ’áłt’ąą after all, in spite of unfortunatelyfind in Navajo Particle Lexicon
- ’índa and only thenfind in Navajo Conjunction Lexicon
Doo ’áłah dadiidleeł da.
NEG together pl-1dpl-meet.pl.F NEGDoo t’áá k’ad ’ííłta’ da.
NEG just now 1-go.school.P NEGDoo łá’í ndi naash’áa da.
NEG one but 3-1-hold.SRO.CI NEGdoolá dó’ --- da lá
Dooládó’ t’áadóó biniyéhégóó naadzólníi da.
certainly NEG 3-because-Í-NEG-GO handsome DAdó’ --- -ísh łí
Dził bíchį́į́shk’ą́ą́h gódeg hoołtį́į́ł.
mountain 3-nose-against areal-up areal-rain.ProgDíí séí dóó tsé yázhí ’ałtahígíí łeezh bikáa’gi naasaas ’áko shį́į́ doo hashtł’ish da doołeeł.
this sand and stone little mixed.together-NOM dirt 3-on-at 3-1-sprinkle.Prog then maybe NEG mud NEG futureHaahláyéé ch’íjíghááh.
don’t.dare out-4-come.IHastiin nééz doondó’ ndi ’alzhish da.
man tall NEG but 3-dance.DI NEGHáí dahoneesná, Kinłánídę́ę́’ ’Óola yee ’ádadójíhígíí doodago Gah Bikee’ Taah Yí’áhídę́ę́’ Hado yee ’ádadójíhígíí daats’í?
who pl-3-win.P Denver-from nugget 3-with RFLX-pl-4-call.NI-nom or Florida-from heat 3-with RFLX-pl-4-call.NI-nom perhaps
’íísíníłts’ą́ą́’
bee ’ééhóziní
- háí whoNa’ídíkid bik’ídáahgi
- ’Áhoodzaii’áhát’íní hoolzhishgi bik’ídáahgi
- -ee by means of’akéé’ si’ání zanoo’į́ bik’ídáahgi
- Neuter Imperfective (NI)’áhát’íní hoolzhishgi bik’ídáahgi
- doodago orfind in Navajo Conjunction Lexicon
- -ee by means of’akéé’ si’ání zanoo’į́ bik’ídáahgi
- daats’í maybe, perhaps, possibly




