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’.

’Awéé’ bimá bit’ah sitį́.

’Ákǫ́ǫ́ shił díí’ash.

-ááłk’iis

-k’ą́ą́h

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

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

ááłk’iis

Bee’eldííldahsinildi kintahdi shił ’oolwoł ńt’éé’ tsístł’ahazt’i’ léi’ góne’ shił ’o’oolwod.

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

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

Bįįh bináyaa niłchiin ’éí hataałii chodayooł’į́.

Britain bikéyahą́ą t’áá ’ałtso ’ahíi’nilgo kéyah United States wolyéhígíí bilááh ’áníłtsxo ńt’éé’.

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

Dibé bighan báátis dah yiishte’.

Dibé yázhí ła’ yóó’ ’ííyáá ńt’éé’ tsiyi’di bik’íníyá.

Dichin bik’ee doo bííchįįd da.

Díí hastiin tł’ééjí hataałgo bee béého’ doolzįįd.

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

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

Ha’ąądi dibé bighan.

Haidą́ą́’ shich’ą́ą́h ’ííchííl na’nishkaadgo.

Hak’az ’ayóo bich’į’ sidziil.

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

Hwéeldigóó nda’aznánę́ędą́ą́’ nihahastóí yę́ę ła’ béédaho’dooszįįd.

Jooł nits’ą́ą́’ nídiish’aah.

Kintah góyaa yishááł ńt’éé’ béeso ńdiiłtsooz

Kintah góyaa yishááł ńt’éé’ béeso ńdiiłtsooz.

Naashnéego jooł báátis yímááz.

Naat’áanii bich’į’ yáshti’.

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

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

Shideezhí dóó sítsílí bidááh sézį́.

Shikéédę́ę́’ naa hodoolzhish.

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

Shimásaní lééchą́ą́’í tsin bee nidiiłhaal.

Shiye’ éí naaki béeso yideená shichidí yésį́.

Shiłééchąą’i yázhí táa’go tsásk’eh yiyaa ’ahííjéé’.

Shí nék’eesinilí shee hólǫ́ǫgo t’éiyá bee ’eesh’į́.

Shínaaí chidí bił dah diilwodgo bizánághah góne’ łeezh ’adzíísi’.

T’áá ’ałkéé’ ’azee’ííł’íní bił yah ’adahaadzá.

T’áá ní’áłtsé hoghandi nánísdzá.

t’ááłáhádi neeznádiin dóó ba’aan táá’

Tó diłhił bá hooghan góne’ sáanii ’ałk’iijée’go hááhgóóshį́į́ jó shí da ’adadanishchidgo sédá.

Tsinaabąąs bikáádę́ę́’ ’adaashááh nt’éé shitł’aakał ’íízǫ́ǫ́z.

Tł’ée’go shibee ni’dildlaadí bíhosésa’go ch’ééh ’ádináhweessił.

Tł’éédą́á’ dibé ch’íníjéé’ yiists’ą́ą́’ ’áádóó t’óó ńléí tsé deez’áhí bizánághah góne’ ’ahosoolts’ą́ą́’.

Yas Niłt’ees bini góne’ yas dajiłhį́į́h.

Łééchąą’í kin bitł’ááh góyaa ’ałhosh.

Łį́į́’ hooghango nooshkaałgo táá’ shits’ą́ą́ bizánághah góne’ ’ał’haa’éékaí.