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

Ńléí dził bighą́ą́’dóó łid yót’ááh yít’i’.

’Aadę́ę́’ hoołtį́į́ł.

’Adeesdíilgo dibé sits’ą́ą́’ dah diijéé’.

’Ashkii chizh dáádílkał yiníkáiyiníłhan.

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

-’oh

-’ąą

-á

-ba’

-ba-

-ch’ijí

-ch’į’

-chá- or -chá

-chą́’

-dą́ą́’

-ee

-góó

-iih

-íniiká

-jí

-k’eh+-jí

-k’í

-ká

-lááh

-tis

-tsąąh

-tł’ááh

-yaa

Aadę́ę́’ hoołtį́į́ł.

Adeesdíilgo dibé sits’ą́ą́’ dah diijéé’.

Aná’ázt’i’ ńtłóo’go biniinaa béégashii t’óó yigháńdaakah.

Ashkii yázhí ayóo hwe’ádilááh.

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

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

Ałk’ésdisí naháłnii’go sitsilí dóó shideezhí ’aheełt’éego bá ’ahá níjaa’.

Ałk’idą́ą́’ Diné bikéyah bikáa’gi łį́į́’ bichąą bíighahgo tł’oh deíl’áá ńt’éé’ jiní.

Béégashii yáázh ła’ shibee’í’diidłííd bik’í niní’ą́.

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

Béésh bii’ kǫ’í ná ch’ídeesh’ááł.

Bich’ijí nishłį́.

Bilagáana kin baa naháłnii’go neeznáá nááhaijį’ bik’é na’iishłée dooleełgo bił ’ahadi’nisht’ą́.

Ch’é’étiingóó naanéhígíí shił bééhózin.

Dibé bighan báátis dah yiishte’.

Dibé dził binaashii nanishkaad.

Díí chizh shá ’ałk’íniishóósh.

Díí tsin ’ał’oh neel’ą́.

Dził bit’ááhgi bįįh halzheeh.

Ha’ąądi dibé bighan.

Hak’az bik’ee shíchį́į́h doo ’áháłchįįh da.

Hatáálgóó déyáago shikélchí t’óó tsxį́į́łgo bił ’ada’shéshiizhgo ńdaséłkad.

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

K’ad niba’ sédáa dooleeł.

K’os jóhonaa’eí yich’ą́ą́h ’i’ííjool.

Kintah góyaa yishááł ńt’éé’ béeso ńdiiłtsooz

Kintah góyaa yishááł ńt’éé’ béeso ńdiiłtsooz.

Mary bimá sání yá ’ata’ halne’.

Mary łį́į́’ bił yá’át’ééh.

Mósí yázhí bímá yits’ą́ą́’ yóo’ííyá.

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

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

Níká ’adeeshwoł biniiyé níyá.

Ńdíshchíí’ yáázh bąąh hasis’na’go shił yaa ’ádzaa.

Ólta’di ndeii’néego ’ashkii ła’ kin bizánághahdę́ę́’ shich’į’ ch’élwodgo bił ’ahídégoh.

Sam ’ádił yálti’.

Sáanii ’éétsoh bi’oh ’ádaníłtso.

Sha’ałchíní béeso ’ashladiin baa nínil ńt’éé’ t’ááła’ajį́ ’ałtso yibadooskai.

Shá hooł’aah.

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

Shidá’í tsékooh góyaa bił ’adáá’áázh.

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 sání t’áá shídin ’íiya.

Shimásaní lééchą́ą́’í tsin bee nidiiłhaal.