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’Áádóó “shiba’ yílwoł”, ní jíní ma’ii.
and.then 1-ahead 2-run.F 3-say.P 4-say.P coyote’Áłahji’ tó dilchxoshí síníł’ą́ą dooleeł.
always water popping-Í 3-2-keep.SPN will.be.F’Áłchíní hazhóʼí bik’i yíldził.
children careful 3-for 2-support.Prog"Binák’eegóó baa da’ashch’osh lá," didíínííł.
3-eye-between-around 3-to pl-3-infest.P DISC 3-2-tell.F
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Tell them "His eyes are infested (with maggots)."
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"Doildinę́ę’ daazts’ą́ą́ lá," didííniił.
3-be.outcast.NI-deceased 3-die.P DISC 3-2-tell.FAbínídą́ą́’ kintahgóó dah didoohkah.
morning-past town-GÓÓ up start-3pl.go.F
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You all go to town in the morning. (YM1987: 344)
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- ’ahbínídą́ą́’ this morning
- dah up at an elevation, off, static, holding
- Future (F)find in Navajo Verb Modes
Beeldléí danołtsóós.
blanket pl-3-2dpl-bring.FFO.IBíni’dii ’awáalyaa sitį́.
3-let-stay jail 3-lay.SPNBíni’dii ’awéé’ ałhosh, yee nǫǫsééł.
3-let-stay baby 3-sleep.I 3-by.means.of 3-grow.IBįįh bił da’doołdǫǫh.
deer 3-with pl-2dpl-shoot.ICh’ééh jidighaahgo, ajółhosh laanaa jinizin łeh.
in.vain 4-walk.I-GO, 4-sleep.O hope 4-want.CI usuallyChizh ła’ yah ’aníjááh.
firewood some in 2-bring.IDah níljííd!
up 2-jump.IDibé yah ánádanołkaad!
sheep inside semelit-pl-2pl-gather.IDíí tł’éé’ t’áá ká dóola dá’ák’eólyeed; dádi’nítįįh.
this night NEG bull into.field-3-run.O hope.not 3-2-close.gate.IDíí yiską́ągo ’íídííłtah.
this tomorrow 3-2-read.FGólízhii dégo dasidoo’į́įgo da’oołzhish ni.
skunk up-GO pl-3-look.I-GO pl-3-dpl-dance.IHaataaldi 'iikaa 'atah 'ajole’
ceremony-at sandpainting among 4-make.OHazhóʼí sínídá. Tʼáadoo naaní’dííldisí.
careful 2-sit.I NEG again-2-wander.Prog-í
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Sit still. Donʼt just run around.
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- hazhóʼí carefully
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- t’áadoo not
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Háát’i’ le’!
up-3-extend.P LE’K’os hóle’!
cloud 3s-become.OKwii sínídáa dooleeł.
here 2-sit.SPN will.beNaaltsoos yiníshta’go shíni’ shaa ’áyiilaa.
book 3-1-read.I-GO 1-mind 1-for 3-3-make.PNi’éé’ náníłkad.
2-clothes 3-2-sew.INi'dózhoł.
term-3-sprinkle.ONidaa’dí 'áká' 'ajolyééd.
enemy.way.ceremony-at 4-for 4-run.ONizhónígo saad ha’oodzíí’ ’áníléehgo bik’e’íłchí.
nicely word HO-speak.P 3-2-make.I-GO 3-2-write.INizhéʼé nilą́ąjįʼ yigáałgo bikééʼ yilwoł.
2-father 2-in.front-to 3-walk.Prog-GO 3-behind 2-run.Prog
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Run along behind your father as he walks ahead of you.
bookmark- Command, affirmativefind in Navajo Imperatives
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- -go verb and subordinating enclitic
- -jį́’ up to, as far asfind in Navajo Postposition Lexicon
- -kéé’ behind, followingfind in Navajo Postposition Lexicon
- Progressive (Prog)find in Navajo Verb Modes
- yishwoł run alongfind in Navajo Verb Modes
Nídiiłne’.
3-2-hit.INíwe, naaltsoosgo yee' baa nitsíníkees!
stop paper-GO really 3-with 3-2-think.INíwe, ni’éé’ t’óó bik’i na’ínil
stop 2-clothes just 3-on 3-2-dribble.INíwo’jį’ nídiidááh.
move-to 2-get.up.INáhíínááłgo yadiizíní niłjizh.
around-2-go.I-GO can 3-2-crush.ProgShichídí shá hooghangóó dídzį́į́s.
1-car 1-for hogan-GÓÓ start-3-2-tow.IShił dó’eeł!
1-with 3-float.OTó háálínídi ’ahéédidiit’ash ’ałní’ní’ą́ągo.
spring-at refl-1du-meet.F noon-GO
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Let’s meet at the spring at noon.
bookmark- Proposal, affirmativefind in Navajo Imperatives
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- ’ałní’ní’ą́ągo at noon
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- -di atfind in Navajo Postposition Lexicon
- ’ałní’ní’ą́ągo noon-at
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Tó tsíídkáá’ dididííkááł.
water charcoal-on start-3-2-put.OC.FTsxį́į́łgo tłaakał ła’ ajole’
hurry-GO skirt some 4-make.OTsxį́įłgo ni’éé’ biih ni’nééh.
hurry 2-clothes 3-into 2-crawl.ITł’óodi didíłjeeh.
outside 3-2-start.fire.ITʼáadoo baa nitsinikeesí, tʼóó ’íízoh.
NEG 3-about 2-think.I just 2-write.ProgYishdlosh le’.
peg-1-trot.Prog LE’Yiską́ągo díí doo ’íídííłtah da. (K’ad tsxíiłgo ’ííníłta’.)
tomorrow this NEG 3-2-read.F NEG (now quickly 3-2-read.I)
listen
Don’t read this tomorrow. (Read it now.)
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- yiską́ągo tomorrow
- doo --- da frame to negativize verbs and phrases
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- k’ad now
- tsxį́įłgo quickly, fast
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