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’Adą́ą́dą́ą́’ hastiin léi’ bitsii’ ’ádingo shaa níyá

yesterday, man indef 3.poss-hair none-GO 1-for 3.come.P
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Yesterday. some bald headed man (of unknown identity) came up to me.

’Adą́ą́dą́ą́’ísh tł’óo’di nishínílnish?

yesterday-Q outside-at 2-work.P

’Anít’i’ ńtłóo’go biniinaa béégashii t’óó yigháníkah.

fence 3-loose.P-GO 3-because.of cow just 3-through-3-go.pl.P
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Because the fence is slack (loose), the cows go right through it.

’Awéé’ bimá bit’ah sitį́.

baby 3-mother 3-undercover 3-lying.SPN
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The baby is lying under the same covers with its mother.

’Azhą́ deesk’aaz ndi t’áá ’ákwíí jį́ na’nishkaad.

even. though 3-cold.SPN but just every day 1-herd CI

’Azhą́ ts’aa’ nízhóní ndi ’áłts’íísí.

even.though basket 3-be.pretty.NI even.though 3-be.small.NI

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

certainly perhaps this stew stove 3-on up 3-1-put.OC.P

’Óshą́ą́’ laanaa’ dichin shi’niiłxį́.

1-eat.O wish hunger 1-3-kill.I

-k’ą́ą́h

Béégashii báháchxį’go bik’ee neeshchééł.

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

bik’ídadiidis

pl-3DO-1dpl-wrap.it.around.it.I

bik’ídidiidis

3DO-1dpl-wrap.it.around.it.F

Ch’ééh jidighaahgo, ajółhosh laanaa jinizin łeh.

in.vain 4-walk.I-GO, 4-sleep.O hope 4-want.CI usually

Ch’iyáán t’óó ’ahayóí ndi tó ’ádin.

food lots but water 3-none.NI

Ch’óóshdą́ą́dą́ą́’ shichidí naaki. K’ad ’éí t’ááłá’í.

formerly 1-car two now it one
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I used to have two cars. Now I have only one.

Dah níljííd!

up 2-jump.I

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

sunday past-time mountain top.of-from 1-elder.sister and 3-children 3-with downward-1-go.Pl.P
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Last Sunday I accompanied my older sister and her family down from the mountaintop.

Damóogo ’áłah ’aleeh ’áko ’áadi nihaadíínááł.

Sunday 3-gather 3-be so there-at 1-Pl-to-2-arrive.F

Dibé lą́ą hadaniitá.

Sheep EMP 3-1pl-search.CI
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We are looking for sheep

Dibé t’áá daaztsą́ą́ lágo bik’íníyá.

sheep just pl-3-die.P DISC-GO 3-onto-1-come.P
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I found that the sheep was already dead when I came upon it.

Diné léi’ shichidí bikee’ doo baa diilts’ííd le’ ’át’éégóó yąąh niini’ą́.

man some 1-poss-car 3-tire NEG 3-about 3-start.fall.I allow unbelievably-to-NEG 3-on 3-3-put.SRO.P
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A man put a tire on my car as if it would never come off (YM 1987:319)

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

neg 1-go.to.school.P-GO 3-because every-up.to just 1-without 1-become.P
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I got left out on everything because I did not go to school.

doozhǫǫgo

Dííshjį́įdi, tsididįįjį’ nihinaanish dahólǫ́ǫgo biniinaa ’ádaa ńdeii’nah.

these-days-at overwhelmed 2pl-work pl-there-exist.NI-GO 3-because RFLX pl-1dpl-forget.R
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Today, we don't take care of ourselves because we are overwhelmed with work.

dííłhį́į́’

3DO-1-melt.it.P

Ha’át’éegoshą’ ’ayóo náníldzid?

why-Q very 2-fear.I

Ha’át’íísh hastiin dóó ’at’ééd ’áyiilaa?

what-Q man and girl 3-3-make.P
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What did the man and the girl make?

Hastiin dóó ’at’ééd lá ha’át’íí ’áyiilaa?

man and girl Q what 3-3-make.P
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What did the man and the girl make?

Hastiin léi’ níléíjí sizį́.

man indef. there-to 3-stand.I
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There’s a man standing over there.

Háidíígíísh neidiyoołnih nínízin?

which.one-ÍGÍÍ-Q 3-3-buy.F 2-think.NI

K’ad shį́į́ deesk’aaz hodooleeł.

now probably cold area-become.F
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Now it will probably turn cold.

Kwii sínídáa dooleeł.

here 2-sit.SPN will.be.F

Láshdóón chidí bídadiiltłʼółígíí k’ad hashtʼe dadiilnííł.

ribbon car 3-dist.pl-3-tie.F-ÍGÍÍ now prepare 3-1pl-make.F
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Letʼs get the ribbons ready to tie onto the vehicle now.

Mary ha’át’íí nayiisnii’?

Mary what 3-3-buy.P

Naadą́ą́’ lá haa néelą́ą́’ nida’ak’eh biyi’ góne’?

corn Q how 3.much.N 2-cornfield 3-in there
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How much corn is in your cornfield?

Náshdóí yę́ę noonéełgo wónáásdóó k’adę́ę ’ádįįh jiní.

wildcat former 3-die.off.Prog-GO soon nearly 3-extinct.I 4-say.NI
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Wildcats are dying off and it is said that soon they’ll become extinct.

Nidlóóhísh doodaii’ doo daats’í nidlóoh da?

2-cold.I-Q or neg perhaps 2-cold.I neg

Shighan bich’ą́ą́h łeeshch’ih désas.

1-hogan 3-protect ashes 3-1-strew.P
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I strewed ashes to protect my hogan.

Shí t’óó ’ááłk’iis yisháałgo shizhé’é tsékooh gódeg ha’asbą́ą́z.

1 merely SUP-alongside 1-go.Prog-GO 1-father canyon areal-up up-3-drive.P
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My father drove (a wagon) up out of the canyon with me walking alongside.

Shínaaí shíká ’adoolwoł nisin ńt’éé’ ’áłt’ąą t’áadoo níyáa da.

1-older.brother 1-for 3-run.F 1-want.NI but after.all NEG 3-come.sg.P NEG

Shoo ’aadę́ę́’ ła’ joogááł

look there.from one 4-enroute.Prog
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Look someone is coming

T’ah ’abíínídą́ą́’ naanishgóó dah dii.

still morning-past work-to up start-1-step.I

T’áadoo béeso baa nishníłí bił ’aná’oolwod.

NEG money 3-for 3-1-lend.I 3-with 3-run.off.P
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He left before I could give him the money.

T’áá ká ’ooshháásh lágo.

neg 1-go.to.sleep.O LÁGO

T’áá shǫǫ ch’iiyáán bibéeso shaa nálwod léi’ ch’iiyááan ła’ bee nahałníí’.

just good food 3-money 1-to nálwod some food one 3-by nahałníí’́
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It’s good that my food stamps came in, I was able to buy some groceries.

T’áá shǫǫ t’áadoo chidí bitoo’ nihits’ą́ą́’ ’asdįįd da.

just good NEG car 3.poss-gas 1pl-away 3-dwindle.P NEG
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I’m glad that we did not run out of gas.

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

three maybe 1-year.P-GO Fort.Sumner areal-be.called-toward 1-with start.off 3-migrate.P 3-say.NI-GO
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As my grandfather tells it, he was about three years old when he started off with the family on the move to Fort Sumner.

Tó Haach’i’dę́ę́’ ’ííyisíí naashá.

Tohatchi-from truly 1-go.CI

yik’íididis

3DO-3-wrap.it.around.it.I

yik’íididoodis

3DO-3-wrap.it.around.it.F