Your search for the mode Imperfective (I) (∅, ni, si, yi-∅)
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’Ak’ah ła’ dishhį́įhgo baa naashá.
lard some 3-1-melt.I 3-to 1-go.CI
listen
I am busy melting some lard.
bookmark- Imperfective (I) (∅, ni, si, yi-∅)find in Navajo Verb Modes
- dishhį́įh melt itfind in Navajo Verb Modes
- -go verb and subordinating encliticfind in Navajo Adverb Lexicon
- -aa tofind in Navajo Postposition Lexicon
- Continuative Imperfective (CI)find in Navajo Verb Modes
- naashá go aboutfind in Navajo Verb Modes
Yadiizíní bigháníshgéésh.
can 3-through-1-cut.open.I’Aghaa’ daołgááh.
wool pl-3-2dpl-make.white.I’Ahwééh ła’ yishdlą́.
coffee some 3-1-drink.I’Azhą́ níchíil ndi dibé ch’ínínil.
even 3-snow.I but sheep 3-1-release.PBaa tįįh náádiikah.
3-for achieve 1dpl-walk.pl.Ibik’ídadiidis
pl-3DO-1dpl-wrap.it.around.it.Ibik’ídadohdis
pl-3DO-2dpl-wrap.it.around.it.Ibik’ídóhdis
3DO-2dpl-wrap.it.around.it.ICh’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.IChidí léi’ la’ ch’ééh dah diilyeed.
car because surprise in.vain up 3-go.Idazhdiłhį́į́h
pl-3DO-4dpl-melt.it.Ideiitł’ó
pl-3DO-1dpl-weave.it.IDibé yah ánádanołkaad!
sheep inside semelit-pl-2pl-gather.Rdidishjeeh
3DO-1-start.fire.Ididíłjeeh
3DO-2-start.fire.IDiné nishłį́į ndi Bilaagana bizaad t’éí bee yáshti’.
Navajo 1-be.NI but English language only 3-with 1-speak.IDíí tł’éé’ t’áá ká dóola dá’ák’eólyeed lágo, dádiʼnítįįh.
this night NEG bull into.field-3-run.O hope.not 3-2-close.gate.I
listen
Don’t let the bull get into the field tonight, so close the gate.
bookmark- Command, negative
- Optative with t’áá ká and lágo
- t’áá ká don’tfind in Navajo Adverb Lexicon
- lágo negative particle used with the optative modefind in Navajo Adverb Lexicon
- Optative (O)find in Navajo Verb Modes
- Command, affirmative
- Imperfective
- Imperfective (I) (∅, ni, si, yi-∅)find in Navajo Verb Modes
Díí tł’óół tsin bik’ídísdis.
this rope stick 3-on-3-1-wrap.IGohwééh ła’ shaa níkaah.
coffee some 1-to 2-give.OC.Ihadaniilchaad
pl-3DO-1dpl-card.it.(as.in.wool).Ihadeiilgéésh
pl-3DO-1dpl-cut.it.out.IJáan naalnishísh?
John 3-work.I-Qjidiłhį́į́h
3DO-4-melt.it.Ijidíníłkaad
3DO-4-start.to.herd.them.(animals).IJooł de’ ní’aah.
ball here 3-2-bring.INa’azhǫǫshgi díkwíí shį́į́ shaa woobįįh?
hoop.and.pole.game-at how.much 1-to pass-win.INa’nízhoozhídę́ę́’ shíká bił ’oolwoł.
Gallup 1-for 3-with 3-drive.I
listen
S/he is driving from Gallup to get me.
bookmark- -dę́ę́’ from a general location or point in space or time, also out of, off offind in Navajo Postposition Lexicon
- -ká after, forfind in Navajo Postposition Lexicon
- goal
- -ił withfind in Navajo Postposition Lexicon
- transportation
- Imperfective (I) (∅, ni, si, yi-∅)find in Navajo Verb Modes
- ’oolwoł drivefind in Navajo Verb Modes
naashłé
3DO-1-carry.a.ropelike.thing.around.INi’éé’ náníłkad.
2-clothes 3-2-sew.INida’iilyéego ’áłt’ąą yiską́ągo ’índa yínááł doo.
pass.pay.I-go after.all tomorrow only.then 2-come.Prog future
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After all, you’ll finally show up for payday tomorrow.
bookmark- Imperfective (I) (∅, ni, si, yi-∅)find in Navajo Verb Modes
- -go verb and subordinating encliticfind in Navajo Adverb Lexicon
- ’áłt’ąą after all, in spite of unfortunatelyfind in Navajo Particle Lexicon
- yiską́ągo tomorrowfind in Navajo Adverb Lexicon
- ’índa and only thenfind in Navajo Conjunction Lexicon
- Progressive (Prog)find in Navajo Verb Modes
- doo, dooleeł futurefind in Navajo Particle Lexicon
nideiilyé
pl-3DO-1dpl-carry.a.ropelike.thing.around.Inijilé
3DO-4-carry.a.ropelike.thing.around.Iniłhį́į́h
3DO-2-melt.it.(snow).INíléidi t’áá bahat’aadí shábitł’óól noolzhee’.
There-at just clear-NOM sun.3.rays 3-rays.IShidá’í, nilį́į́’ sha’níłteeh.
1-maternal.uncle 2-horse 1-to-3-2-lend.AnO.ITó lą’ígo nidlą́ ’áko bee nitah yá’áhoot’ééh dooleeł.
water many 3-2-drink.DI so 3-with 2-among pl-3-good.NI future
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Drink lots of water so that you can be healthy.
bookmark- Imperfective (I) (∅, ni, si, yi-∅)find in Navajo Verb Modes
- ’áko so, so that, so thenfind in Navajo Conjunction Lexicon
- -ee by means offind in Navajo Postposition Lexicon
- -tah, -taa-, -ta- among, mixingfind in Navajo Postposition Lexicon
- Neuter Imperfective (NI)find in Navajo Verb Modes
- dooleeł futurefind in Navajo Adverb Lexicon
- dooleeł futurefind in Navajo Adverb Lexicon




