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’Azhą́ hasistih ndi ’ayóo ’eesh’į́.

even.though 1-be.old.P even.though very 3-1-see.Prog

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

candy 3-1-buy.P-GO 1-little.brother and 1-little.sister RECP-equal-GO 3-for RECP-for 3-lie.aligned.PlO.NP

’Ałk’idą́ą́’ tóniteel bąąhgóó tádííyáhę́ę bénááshnii’.

long.ago ocean 3-beside-along around-1-past 3-1-remember.P

’Ádihodideesht’ih sha’shin nisingo t’áadoo ’atah haasdzíi’ da.

RFLX-1-get.into.trouble.F perhaps 1-think.CI-GO NEG among 1-say.P NEG

’Ádą́ą́dą́ą́’ásh nishínílnish?

yesterday-Q 2-work.P

Asdzą́ą́ yázhí bichidí doondó’ naalnish da.

woman little 3-car not.even but 3-work.P NEG

Bini’ íídeeshtah doodago ’éiyá yóó’ ’adeeshwoł.

let will-1-school or only away 1-off-run.P

Béeso bá hooghan góne’ saad hazlį́į́’.

bank inside words 3-pas-it.occured.P
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There was an arugment inside the bank.

Ch’ééh jiyáán hastiin baa nahashniihgo ch’ééh ’ííł’įįd ’ahbínídą́ą́’.

watermelon man 3-from 3-1-buy.CI-GO tried in.vain 1-act.P morning-past

Ch’į́į́góó ch’ééh tádííyá.

fail in.vain 1-go.P

Chidí bikéé jį’ adeez’áhí bikee’ nitsaaígíí ’éí nahałnii’.

pickup.truck 3-tire 3-big.NI.-NMLZ TOP 3-1-buy.P

Damóo yę́ędą́ą́’ Yootóógóó niséyá.

Sunday past Santa.Fe-to 1-go.P

daooshóó’

pl-3DO-2dpl-brush/comb.it.P

dashiilbéézh

pl-3DO-1dpl-boil.it.P

didadiiljéé’

pl-3DO-1dpl-start.fire.P

diidííłjéé’

3DO-3-start.fire.P

Díí chidí ’ayóo dilwo’ ha’ní ’áko ndi doo baa jííníshłíi da.

this car very 3-fast 3-say.P CONJ NEG 3-about 4-1-rely.P NEG

Dziłgóó ’o’ooldee’ yę́ę ná’ooldah.

mountain-to 3-go.pl.P past 3-return.pl.I

hadasoogeed

pl-3DO-2dpl-dig.it.out.P

hadazhdééłbįįd

pl-3DO-4dpl-fill.something.up.with.it.P

hadeidééłbįįd

pl-3DO-3dpl-fill.something.up.with.it.P

hadéélbįįd

3DO-1dpl-fill.something.up.with.it.P

hadééłbįįd

3DO-1-fill.something.up.with.it.P

hanííłchaad

3DO-1-card.it.(as.in.wool).P

háágeed

3DO-1-dig.it.out.P

jííshóó’

3DO-4-brush/comb.it.P

Náńsdzáago t’áá ’íídą́ą́’ ’ííníyą́ą’ dooleeł.

back-1-go.sg.P-GO just already INDEF-2-eat.P FUT
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When I get back, you will/should already have eaten.

nidajizlá

pl-3DO-4dpl-carry.a.ropelike.thing.around.P

nideiskáá’

pl-3DO-3dpl-investigate.it.P

nisiilyá

3DO-1dpl-carry.a.ropelike.thing.around.P

nisíníłkáá’

3DO-2-investigate.it.P

Níká ’adeeshwoł biniiyé níyá.

2-for 1-run.F 3-purpose.of 1-came.P

Shichá si’ą́ągo ’iiłhaazh.

1-huddle 3-put-SPN-GO 1-sleep.P

shiilbéézh

3DO-1dpl-boil.it.P

Shimá ła’í ndi béeso t’áado shaa yiní’ą́ą da.

1-mother not.even.one money just.NEG to.me 3-3-give.P NEG.

Shitsili tsin ła’ nieidiitą́ii’ łeechą́ą́’ii’ łéi néídiiłhaal.

1-little.brother stick 3-3-pick.up.P-and dog INDEF 3-3-hit.P

Sitsóí bi’éé’ nizhónígo bá nishéch’ąą’.

1-grandchild 3-clothes 3-beautiful.NI-GO 3-for designed.P 1-it
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I designed my grandchild’s colorful clothes.

Tsé’áándę́ę́’ dóó tsédáajį’ ninish’na’.

cave-from and cliff-to 1-crawl.P

Tsinaabąąs bee nida’abąąs yę́ędą́ą́’ shi’dizhchį́.

wagon 3-with pl-3-drive.I past 1-pass-born.P

Tsinaabąąs t’éiyá bee ch’aa nida’asdee’ ha’níigo dahane’.

wagon only 3-it travel pl-3-go.P 3-say-GO.NI pl-3-tell.P
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We heard people traveled by wagon long ago.

Tł’éédą́ą́ łééchąą’í léi’ nihił ’yaííyá’ii’ neeztį́.

last.night dog strange 1dpl-with 3-come.inside.P-and lie.down.SNP

Tł’éédą́ą́’ ’iiłhaazh.

night-past 1-sleep.P

wooshóó’

3DO-2dpl-brush/comb.it.P

yiidą́ą́’

3DO-1dpl-eat.it.P

yiishjį́į́’

Perfective Mode: 1-become.black.P

Yiską́ągo níléí Tóhajiileehgóó shigáál deizt’i’.

tomorrow.GO over.there Tóhajiileeh-toward 1-physical.being pl-3-path.extend.P

Yiską́ągo łį́į́’ ’ahaniniilkaad dooleeł.

tomorrow-GO horse 1dpl-round.up.P FUT
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We are going to round up the horses tomorrow.

yíní’aal

3DO-2-chew.it.P

Ła’ nídeezid yę́ędą́ą́’ ’áajigo niséyá.

one month past that-way-GO 1.go.P

ʼAwéé chʼídeeldloʼ. ʼA’áshįįh daatsʼí nihee dahólǫ́.

baby 3-laugh.P Navajo.salt perhaps 2dpl-with pl-HO-exist.NI