An example search has returned 50 entries

Ch’ah ’éí doodaii’ nák’ee sinilí łizhinígíí daats’í nee hólǫ́’?

hat or sunglasses perhaps 2-with 4-exist.NI
listenloadingplaying

Do you have a hat or sunglasses? / Maybe you have a hat or sunglasses.

Ch’iyáánísh hólǫ́?

food-Q 4-exist.NI
listenloadingplaying

Is there any food?

Chidí naat’a’íísh hooghankáá’góó ch’ínísaal ’éí doodaii’ dziłghąą’góó daats’í?

airplane house-over-along over-3-fly.P TOP or mountain-attached-along perhaps

Chidíísh bee hólǫ́ doodago ni daats’í chidí nee hólǫ́?

car-Q 3-with 4-exist.N or 2 maybe car 2-with 4-exist.NI

Da’ Ron saad neiskáá’?

Q Ron word 3-3-investigate.P
listenloadingplaying

Did Ron study words?

Daniel hahgosh hidilníísh?

Daniel when-Q 3-start.work.I
listenloadingplaying

When does Daniel go to work?

Dichin nínízin ya’?

hungry 2-want.NI Q

díkwíí

listenloadingplaying

how many

Díkwíí lá nibeegashii?

how.many-Q 2-cow
listenloadingplaying

I was wondering how many cows you have.

Díkwíí lá ninááhai?

how.many Q 2-winter

Díkwíísh nibeegashii?

how.many-Q 2-cow

Díkwíísh ninááhai?

how.many-Q 2-winter.NI
listenloadingplaying

How old are you?

Gohwééh t’áá bizhání ’éí doodaii’ ’abe’ bgo daats’í nínízin?

coffee only TOP or milk 3-with-GO perhaps 3-2-want.NI

ha’át’éédę́ę́’

listenloadingplaying

here from

Ha’át’íí baa ’áłah ’aleeh jiní?

what 3-for meeting 4-say.NI

Ha’át’íí biniiyé ’ákǫ́ǫ́ díníyá?

what 3-for.purpose there 2-start.go.P

Ha’át’íí biniiyé shą́ą́h ńdídááh?

what 3-because 1-passing.by 2-go.I

ha’át’íí biniyé/ biniinaa

Ha’át’íí lá hastiin dóó ’at’ééd ’áyiilaa?

what Q man and girl 3-3-make.P
listenloadingplaying

What did the man and the girl make?

haa + Neuter V

listenloadingplaying

how / what V. The ’h’-expressions formed with ’haa’ plus a neuter verb are used to pose questions about “physical characteristics, quantity, and degree”.

haa yídéetą́ą́’

listenloadingplaying

how deep is it

Haa’ísh nínígai?

where-Q 2-hurt.I
listenloadingplaying

Where do you hurt?

Hahgo Jáan hooghan ’íílééh?

When John hogan 3-3-make.F
listenloadingplaying

When will John build a hogan?

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

man and girl what 3-3-make.P
listenloadingplaying

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
listenloadingplaying

What did the man and the girl make?

há’at’é-go

há’at’é-P.ENCLITIC

listenloadingplaying

where. The expressions formed with ’há’at’é-’ either appear with a postpositional enclitic (also with the subordinating complementizer ’-go’, which we listed separately)

Háágóó lá díníyá?

where-to.Q 2-go.F

Háágóóshą díníyá?

where-to.Q 2-go.F

hááji

listenloadingplaying

where, which way

Hádą́ą́’sh Dibé Nitsaadę́ę́’ néínídzá?

when-past-Q Colorado 3-return.P

háidí

listenloadingplaying

which one

Háí lá́ bá nidáá’?

who Q 3-for 2-enemyway.ceremony
listenloadingplaying

Who is enemyway ceremony for?

Háí shą’ bił nanilnish?

who Q 3-with 2-work.I
listenloadingplaying

Exactly who are you working with?

Háísh tsinaa’eeł ’áyiilaa?

who-Q boat 3-3-make.P

Kin Łánídi daats’í ’éí doodago Bee’eldííldahsinildiísh naniná?

Flagstaff-at perhaps or Albuquerque-at-Q 2-go.around.CI

Kin Łánídiísh ’éí doodago Bee’eldííldahsinildi daats’í naniná?

Flagstaff-at-Q TOP or Albuquerque-at perhaps 2-go.around.CI

Mary ha’át’íí nayiisnii’?

Mary what 3-3-buy.P

listenloadingplayingSpeaker: Tyler TinhornlistenloadingplayingSpeaker: Ron Gene

What did Mary buy?

Mary hádą́ą́’sh ’ólta’dę́ę́’ nádzá?

Mary when-past-Q school-from 3-return.P

Na’nízhoozhígóó deeyá, ya’?

Gallup-toward 2-go.sg.F Q

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

corn Q how 3.much.N 2-cornfield 3-in there
listenloadingplaying

How much corn is in your cornfield?

Nichidí lá háadi nííníłbą́ą́z?

2-car-Q where-at 3-2-park.P

listenloadingplayingSpeaker: Sharon J. NelsonlistenloadingplayingSpeaker: Lorene B Legah

As for your car, where did you park it?

Nizhe’é haash wolyé?

2-father what-Q 3-call.NI
listenloadingplaying

What is your father’s name?

Nizhé’ésh ha’át’íí nayiisnii’?

2-father-Q what 3-3-buy.P
listenloadingplaying

As for your father, what did he buy?

Ńléí ’asdzą́ą́ sáníshą’ háí ’át’į́?

there woman old-Q what 3-be.N
listenloadingplaying

Who’s that old lady over there?

ya’

listenloadingplaying

particle for tag questions

Yadiizíníshą’ haa néelt’e’go nínízin?

can-Q how 3.many.N-GO 2-want.NI