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’.

’Adeesdíilgo dibé sits’ą́ą́’ dah diijéé’.

’Ałk’idą́ą́’ Naayéé’ Neizghání ha’a’aahjigo ’atsiniltł’ish bił dah yizdéél jiní.

’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’.

-ááłk’iis

-ąąh

-ch’ą́ą́h

-dą́ą́’

-dę́ę́’

-ę́ę+-dą́ą́’ (yę́ędą́ą́’)

-ghą́ą́h

-k’ą́ą́h

-kéé’

-zánághah

Aadę́ę́’ hoołtį́į́ł.

Adą́ą́dą́ą́’ shá bíighah ’atah ’adishdiłgo ’i’íí’ą́.

Adą́ą́dą́ą́’ shichidí tsé bik’ą́ą́h yíłbą́ą́z.

Adeesdíilgo dibé sits’ą́ą́’ dah diijéé’.

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

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.

ááłk’iis

Béégashii yáázh bichá ninish’aah.

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

Bilagáana ła’ níhit’ááh dookah jiní.

Ch’é’étiingóó naanéhígíí shił bééhózin.

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

Chidí naa’na’í ’ayóo bídin nishłį́.

Chidí naat’a’í nihił dah diit’a’.

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

Dibé doo deeghánígóó ’ałkéé’ ’adíítąądgo hooghanjį’ náákah.

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’.

Dził bit’ááhgi bįįh halzheeh.

Gah bikéé’ yishwoł.

Ha’ąądi dibé bighan.

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

Hak’az ’ayóo bich’į’ sidziil.

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

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

K’adę́ę ’ałné’e’áahgo díchin bik’ee shitah ’anahodí’niitłi’.

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

Kintah góyaa yishááł ńt’éé’ béeso ńdiiłtsooz

Kintahdę́ę́’ łį́į́’ shił naaldlosh.

Mary łį́į́’ bił yá’át’ééh.

Mą’iitsoh shik’iilwodgo tsékooh góyaa bidááłgo’.

Mósí yázhí bímá yits’ą́ą́’ yóo’ííyá.

Na’nízhoozhídę́ę́’ shíká bił ’oolwoł.

Na’nízhoozhídą́ą́’ shíká bił ’oolwoł.

Naashnéego jooł báátis yímááz.

Naat’áanii bich’į’ yáshti’.

Nédáá dóó bikáá’adání bik’i ndinís’eez.

Nimá yázhí bighangóó díílwoł dóó ’áájí ’awéé’ baa ’áhólyą́ą dooleeł.

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

Sáanii ’éétsoh bi’oh ’ádaníłtso.

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

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

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

Shichá si’ą́ągo ’iiłhaazh.

Shicheii hastą́diin nááhai yilááhdę́ę́’ ’aníłdįįd.

Shidá’í dóola yilááh ’ábóodziil jiní.

Shidá’í tsékooh góyaa bił ’adáá’áázh.

Shighan bich’ą́ą́h łeeshch’ih désas.

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

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

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

Shilééch’ąą’í bits’ąą ńdínésht’į́į́’.

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

Shilééchąą’í sitsijį’ yiłwoł.

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