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’Adą́ą́dą́ą́’ shá bíighah kintahdi tádísháahgo shee ’i’íí’ą́.

yesterday sun proportionate town-at 1-go.about.Prog-GO 1-on 3-sun.went.down.P

’Ahbínídą́ą́’ hashbį’go baa nídiisdzá ’ákondi t’áadoo ’áłtso da.

morning-past 1-clear.I-GO 3-for 1-start.P however but not-yet all NEG

’Ahbínídą́ą́’ t’áadoo ’ííyą́ą́’góó biniinaa wónáásdóó dichin shi’niiłhį́.

morning-past NEG 1-eat.P-NEG.GO because soon hunger 1-3-kill.P

’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

’Átséétł’éédą́ą́’ lą’í nahoołtą́.

before-last.night many around-3-rain.P
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It rained hard the night before.

Bee’eldííldahsinil kintahdi sh ’oolwoł ńt’éé’ tsístł’ahazt’i’ léi’ góne’ sh ’o’oolwod.

Albuquerque town-at 1-with 3-run.Prog past deadend a areal-in 1-with 3-drive.P

Béeso bá hooghan góne’ shił ha’ashch’ą́ą́l dóó ’azéé’ííł’íní bił yah ’ííyá.

money 3-for building inside 1-with 3-go.up.as.elevator.P and doctor 3-with into 1-GO.P

Bini’ íídeeshtah doodago ’éiyá yóó’ ’adeeshwoł.

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

Ch’íníyáá nít’ę́ę́’ t’áá hooshch’į’ łééchąą’í shich’į’ ch’élwod.

out-1-go.P past suddenly 1-to dog out-3-come.P

Da’ ’ałní’ní’ą́ąjį’ tł’óo’di nishínílnish?

Q noon-until outside-at 2-work.P

daoohdlą́ą́’

pl-3DO-2dpl-drink.it.P

deiidą́ą́’

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

deiilzhóó’

pl-3DO-1dpl-brush/comb.it.P

deishbéézh

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

dideidííłjéé’

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

didiiljéé’

3DO-1dpl-start.fire.P

didoołjéé’

3DO-2dpl-start.fire.P

diidííłjéé’

3DO-3-start.fire.P

Diné bikéyah bikáa’gi ndahonidzood yę́ędą́ą́’ Naatsis’áán hoolyégóó niha’áłchíní bił ’adahineet’į́į́’.

Navajo 3-land 3-on-at pl-areal-3-flee.pl.P past Navajo.Mountain areal-be.called.NI-to 1pl-children 3-with pl-1dpl-sneak.off.P

doołhį́į́’

3DO-2dpl-melt.it.P

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

hadoołbįįd

3DO-2dpl-fill.something.up.with.it.P

hajíígeed

3DO-4-dig.it.out.P

Hooghan binááshwoł ńt’éé shimá sání shich’ahóóshkeed.

hogan 3-encircling-1-run.Prog past 1-grandmother 1-3-scold.P

Jooł ’ahííłhan ’áádóó ’atiin dóó ’anít’i’ báhátis ’eelts’id.

ball 3-1-throw.P and.then road and fence 3-over 3-move.SRO.P

K’idadeelyáá nit’éé’ t’óó daazgan, háálá doo nahałtin da.

1pl-plant.P past just 3pl-dry.SPN, because NEG 3-rain.CI NEG

Na’ná’á biyaa góne’ dóó báhátis ’adiłt’oh.

bridge 3-under below and 3-across 3-3-shoot.P

Na’nishkaadgo nídíshchííyaagi hanáshyį́į́h ńt’éé’ ’iiłhaazh lá, t’ah nít’éé’ shilééchąą’í ch’ééshinísid.

1-herd.I-GO pinetree-under-at 1-rest.I past 1-slept.P DISC all.of.sudden 1-dog 1-woke.up.P

nidajiskáá’

pl-3DO-4dpl-investigate.it.P

nidasoołkáá’

pl-3DO-2dpl-investigate.it.P

nideizlá

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

nijizlá

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

nisiilyá

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

Nizhónígo ha’íí’ą́ yę́ędą́ą́’ sxíiłgo da’ségis.

beautiful sunrise past quickly pl-3-1-wash.P
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I quickly did my laundry during the beautiful sunrise.

Shá bíighah tsiyaa sédáago, shinááł nida’jiłkǫ́ǫ́’.

sun proportionate tree-under 1-sit.SPN-GO 1-watch.CI pl-4-swim.P

shiilbéézh

3DO-1dpl-boil.it.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.

T’áá hooshch’į’ déshnish.

suddenly 1-start.work.P

T’óó tá’ádeesgizii’ ’ííyą́ą́’.

just 3-reflex-wash.P-CONJ 3-eat.P

Tsinaabąąs bee nida’abąąs yę́ędą́ą́’ shi’dizhchį́.

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

wooyą́ą́’

3DO-2dpl-eat.it.P

yidííłhį́į́’

3DO-3-melt.it.P

yiidą́ą́’

3DO-1dpl-eat.it.P

yiishjį́į́’

Perfective Mode: 1-become.black.P

yínídlą́ą́’

3DO-2-drink.it.P

Ániid iiyą́ą́ ’áko ndi t’ah dichin nisin.

Recently 1-eat.P even then still 3-hungry 1-want.NI