Navajo Postposition Lexicon

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This lexicon was authored by Bernadine Cody, Wallace Dale, Dana Desiderio, Natalie R. Desiderio, Jeremy Fahringer, Theodore B. Fernald, Betsy H. Horner, Lester Kinsel , Sharon Nelson, Ellavina Perkins and Tyler Tinhorn.
Dictionary produced by Ted Fernald, K. David Harrison and Jeremy Fahringer. (2018)
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Postposition Lexicon

version 6.2018

Dibé bighan báátis dah yiishte’.

Haidą́ą́’ ’a’áán góne’ naashnish ńt’éé’ --- doo shił yá’áhoot’éeh da.

’Ashkii chizh dáádílkał yiníkáiyiníłhan.

’Atiin bąąhgóó béésh halne’é tsin bá ’adaaz’á.

’Awéé’ bimá bit’ah sitį́.

’Ayóo łį́į́’ shił naalgeed diní, ’ííshją́ą́shį́į́ díí łį́į́chogii bikáá’ dah ńdaah.

’Ałk’idą́ą́’ shimá bił na’nishkaadgo ’aghaa’ yisdizgo dibé yázhí yichíihgo yizéénéíłt’ih.

’Ákǫ́ǫ́ shił díí’ash.

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

’Ólta’di ’áłchíní binaashii sédáago ’ííníshta’.

-’ąą

-aa

-ą́ą́h

-ba’

-ch’į’

-de

-dóó

-ghą́ą́h

-ił

-jí + -k’ehgo

-k’eh + -jí

-lááh

-naashii

-nah

-ne’

-t’ah

-t’ááh

-ta’

-ts’ąą

-tsąąh

-tł’ááh

-yaaghah

Aadę́ę́’ hoołtį́į́ł.

Béégashii yáázh bichá ninish’aah.

Bich’ijí nishłį́.

Bįį bináyaa niłchiin éí hataałi chodayooł’į́.

Béésh ’áłts’ózí bee ’atsidí bee ’aháníłne’.

Ch’é’étiingóó naanéhígíí shił bééhózin.

Ch’ééh jiyáán hooghangóó dah dii’ągo shee nikihoníłt.

Ch’ééh jiyáán hooghangóó dah dii’ągo shee nikihoníłt.

Chidí bąąh dah sitání bąąh dah shishtįįh ńt’éé’ ’ił adaagizí doo ’éí da lá.

Da’iidą́ągo sitsilí bilééchąą yázhí náneeskaadí ła’ yá yiidiyiisdláád dóó yaa yiizhjaa’.

Damóo yę́ędą́ą́’ dziłghą́ą́’dę́ę́’ shádí dóó ba’áłchíní bił ’adaashkai.

Dibé bighan báátis dah yiishte’.

Dibé yazhí bitsį’ bichą́’ yídéeshni.

Dichin bik’ee doo bííchįįd da.

Díí dziłígíí shádi’ááh bich’ijígo ’ałkéé’ ’adíítąąd.

Díí tsin ’ał’oh neel’ą́.

Dlǫ́ǫ́’ ba’áán góne’ yah ’adeeshnii’go dlǫ́’áyázhí shishhash.

Doo ’ííłta’go biniinaa t’áá ’ałtsojį’ t’áá shídin hazlį́į́’.

Doo ’ííłta’go biniinaa t’áá ’ałtsojį’ t’áá shídin hazlį́į́’.

Dziłdę́ę́’ hoołtį́į́ł ńt’éé’ t’áá nihich’į’jį’ ’ásdįįd.

Dziłdę́ę́’ hoołtį́į́ł ńt’éé’ t’áá nihich’į’jį’ ’ásdįįd.

Gah bikéé’ yishwoł.

Haidą́ą́’ ’a’áán góne’ naashnish ńt’éé’ --- doo shił yá’áhoot’éeh da.

Hiłiijį́į’go sha’áłchíní bił kįįh nááshkai.

John dáádílkałdóó sizį́į́ dóó ’áádę́ę́’ déez’į́į́’.

Jooł nits’ą́ą́’ nídiish’aah.

Kintah góyaa yishááł ńt’éé’ béeso ńdiiłtsooz.

Kintahdę́ę́’ łį́į́’ shił naaldlosh.

Na’nízhoozhídą́ą́’ shíká bił ’oolwoł.

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

Naashnéego jooł báátis yímááz.

nah

Ndáa’di shizhé’é diné ła’ yił ’ahi’niighą́ąhgo bita’ niséya.

Sam Diné yitah naalnish.

Sáanii ’éétsoh bi’oh ’ádaníłtso.

Sháahsita’gi yihę́ęsgo tsin-ts’ósí bee yích’id.

Shighan bíighahgi yas biyi’dę́ę́’ tsé hahíí’ą́.

Shighandóó ha’a’aahjígo ’ahidiildzis dóó ’ákóyaa bida’atiin.

Shighandóó ndáá’góó ’ada’iisdee’go nihí ’éí t’áá yiike’.

Shikéédę́ę́’ naa hodoolzhish.

Shilééch’ąą’í hats’ąą ńdóosht’į́į́ł laanaa nízin yę́ę bik’íníyá.

Shilééchąą yázhi shikéé’ yildlosh ńt’éé’ hashtł’ish yiih yildloozh.

Shilééchąą’í bikéé’ yishááł.

Shilééchąą yázhi shikéé’ yildlosh ńt’éé’ hashtł’ish yiih yildloozh.

Shimá sitsilí bibeesh bee hane’í bits’ą́ą́’ náádii’ą́.