An example search has returned 50 entries

’ayóo

listenloadingplaying

very, extremely

’Ałk’idą́ą́’ Naayéé’ Neizghání ha’a’aahjigo ’atsiniltł’ish bił dah yizdéél jiní.

long.ago Monster Slayer east-to lightning 3-with up 3-move.SFO.P 4-say
listenloadingplaying

It is said that long ago Monster Slayer was carried away eastward by lightning.

’Ałk’idą́ą́’ ’éiyá naadą́ą́’ ’ayóo k’éédadiilyééh nít’éé’.

long.ago TOP corn very pl-3-1dpl-plant.R past

’Ííshją́ą́ díí ’atoo’ béésh bii’ kǫ’í bikáá’ dah séką́.

don’t forget this stew stove 3-top up 1-put.P.OC
listenloadingplaying

Don’t forget that I put the stew on the stove.

Ániid ’iiyą́ą́’áko ndi t’ah dichin nisin.

recently 1-eat.P even then still 3-hungry 1-want.NI

-go

listenloadingplaying

verb followed by subordinating enclitic –go

Ashkiísh t’áádoo nideezhí yíni’ yá ahóólaa da?

boy NEG 2-younger.sister 3-mind 3-for 3s-3-make.P NEG

At’ééd aní shí k’ad naalyéhé báhooghango déyá. Nit’éé’ bimá aní k’adee’ da’iigháásh.

girl 3-say.IP 1-now goods 3-for-home-GO directional-go. past 3-mother 3-say.IP now time-sleep.

Ałk’idą́ą́’ ’éiyá naadą́ą́’ ’ayóo k’éédadiilyééh ńt’éé’. Díísh jį́įdi ’éiyá kindi nidahaniih.

long.ago TOP corn very pl-3-1dpl-plant.R past | this day-at TOP store-at pl-3-pass-buy.CI
listenloadingplaying

Long ago, we planted corn. Now, corn is bought at the store.

Bááh łikanígíí ła’ nisin háálá ayóo łikan.

bread 3-be.sweet.NI.NOM some 3-1-want.NI because very 3-be.sweet.NI

Bee ’atiní ’éí doo ’ashohodoobéézhgóó bee ’azk’az.

freezer TOP extremely 3-with 3-cold.SPN

Béégashii báháchxį’go bik’ee neeshchééł.

cattle 3-become.angry.I-GO 3-on.account.of 1-flee.Prog

Bikáá’ dah ’asdáhí bikáa’gi doodaai’ ni’góó daats’í nishdaah?

chair 3-top-at or floor-on perhaps 1-sit.NI

Ch’óóshdą́ą́dą́ą́’ Bilagáanaa Bizaad doo diists’a’ da. K’ad éí t’ááshxǫǫd t’áá bee yáshti’.

formerly English NEG 1-understand.I NEG | now TOP at.least just 3-with 1-speak.I

Ch’ééh jiyáán hooghangóó dah dii’ą́ągo shee nikihoníłtą́.

watermelon home-toward up 3-1-move.SRO.P 1-with area-start-rain.P

Chidí léi’ la’ ch’ééh dah diilyeed.

car because surprise in.vain up 3-go.I

Chidí bitooʼ ʼásdįįdgo doo diitsʼį́į da dooleeł.

truck 3-gas 3-exhaust.NP-GO NEG 3-start.I NEG 3-become.F

listenloadingplayingSpeaker: Jacob LargolistenloadingplayingSpeaker: Wallace Dale

If the truck runs out of gas, it will not start.

Da’ ’ałní’ní’ą́ąjį’ tł’óo’di nishínílnish?

Q noon-until outside-at 2-work.P

dah

listenloadingplaying

up (at an elevation), off (as in starting off), static (holding)

Dibé yah ánádanołkaad!

sheep inside semelit-pl-2pl-gather.R

doo ’ashohodoobéézhgóó

Doo dibé ch’íi’niił da.

NEG sheep pl-3-2-du-take.out.I NEG
listenloadingplaying

We (us two) are not taking out the sheep.

Doochǫǫł ’át’éego ha’éé’ bik’íhizhdizheeh dooleeł.

ridiculous 3-be.NI-GO 4-clothes 4-spit.P FUT
listenloadingplaying

It is ridiculous (intolerable) for a person to spit on his clothing.

dooshą’ --- lá

dó’

Haahláyéé ch’íjíghááh.

don’t.dare out-4-come.I
listenloadingplaying

Don’t you dare come out!

hah

listenloadingplaying

fast, quick

Haidą́ą́’ shich’ą́ą́h ’ííchííl na’nishkaadgo.

winter-past 1-protect 3-snow.P 3-1-herd.CI-GO

Halah doo bíighah jiztį́į da.

opposite.sibling NEG 3-beside 4-lay.O NEG
listenloadingplaying

Do not lie down beside your brother or sister.

Hooghan bikáá’ dah si’ánígíí bíyah da’nii’áago ’ádíílį́į́ł ’áko hooghan doo ’ałhiih nídoołdas da.

hogan 3-on up 3-sit.SPN-ÍGÍÍ 3-under pl-3-extend.NP-GO 3-2-make.F so hogan NEG RECIP-3-collapse.F NEG

Hooghan binááshwoł ńt’éé shimá sání shich’ahóóshkeed.

hogan 3-encircling-1-run.Prog past 1-grandmother 1-3-scold.P

K’ad cháshk’eh góyaa tó de ’anool’ąął.

now wash down water up 3-rise.Prog
listenloadingplaying

The water’s rising now down in the wash.

Kin bighą́ą́’dę́ę́’ hadah ’adzííłhaal ndi t’áadoo ’ádadénih da.

house 3-to-from down 1-tumble.P but NEG RFLX-1-hurt.P NEG

naa

listenloadingplaying

across, crosswise on

Nibéézh bee hane’ doo ndi naalnish da.

2-cellphone NEG but 3-work.P NEG

Nibéézh bee hane’é doo ndi naalnish da.

2-cellphone NEG but 3-work.P NEG

Nił hǫ́zhǫ́ǫ́sh doodaii’ doósh nił hózhǫ́ǫ da?

2-with-happy.NI-Q or neg-Q 2-with happy.NI neg

Shilį́į́’ doo dah didíłdąsh da.

1-horse NEG up start-3-2.jerk.F NEG

t’ah ńt’éé’

T’áadoo naaltsoos dayínółta’í.

neg book pl-3-2dpl-read.I-Í

T’áadoo yaa nidanoht’áhí.

NEG down pl-3-2dpl-put.SRO.I-Í

T’áá hazhóó’ógo yisháałgo biniinaa shaa ’adiildee’.

just carefully 1-walk.Prog-GO 3-because 1-for PASS-left.behind.P

T’áá ká ’ooshháásh.

neg 1-go.to.sleep.O

Táá’ daats’í shinááhaigo Hwéeldi hoolyéégóó sh dah ’adiiná níigo halne’ łeh shicheii.

three maybe 1-year.P-GO Fort.Sumner-at areal-be.called-toward 1-with start.off 3-migrate.P 3-say.NI-GO 4-tell. usually 1-grandfather

Tooh ńłínígíí ha’naa shił ’adeeshdloozh ńt’éé’ łį́į́’ shił deezgo’

water river areal-across 1-with 3-move.P past horse 1-with 3-fall.P
listenloadingplaying

I started to ride across the river when the horse fell with me.

Tó dílchxoshí sits’ą́ą́’ wóódlą́ą́lágo.

soda 1-from 3-1-drink.O don’t
listenloadingplaying

I hope you don’t drink my soda.

Yóó’ ’anáháshyeed.

away SER-1-run.R
listenloadingplaying

I run away time after time.

łahda

listenloadingplaying

sometimes, from time to time

ʼÁkǫ́ǫ́ nił deeshʼash tʼáadóo nchaaígo tʼéiyá.

there 2-with 1-go.du.F NEG 2-cry.DI-Í-GO only