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ʼAshiiké chahaʼoh ʼádeidoolííł, ʼatsʼos bee ʼazhish biniiyé.

boy-pl shade-house 3-3-pl-build.F feather 3-means-of dance 3-reason

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

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

’Ashkii yázhí bee’eldǫǫh yik’ee ’ádadeeznih.

boy little gun 3-on.account.of REFL-3-hurt.P
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The little boy hurt himself with the gun.

’Azhą́ deesk’aaz ndi t’áá ’ákwíí jį́ na’nishkaad.

even. though 3-cold.SPN but just every day 1-herd CI

’Áłtsé nééł’į́į́’ ’áko ’índa ’ííyą́ą́’.

first 1-look.P after.that 1.eat.P
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I looked at it first, after that I ate it.

’Oółháásh lágo.

2-sleep.O don’t

-ghá

Át’ah ’índa shaa náádíídááł.

later 1-to again-2-come.F

bik’ízhdeezdiz

3DO-4-wrap.it.around.it.P

Bilá ’ooskidgóó yoonaał le’.

3-at 3-time.P-GOO 2-arrive.P hope
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Don’t arrive late.

bíhoosh’aah

1-learn.it.I

Bįįh b da’doołdǫǫh.

deer 3-with pl-2dpl-shoot.I
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You all shoot the deer!

ch’ínígóó

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everything possible without result, failure in spite of every effort, to no avail

Ch’į́į́góó baa ntséskees.

fail 3-about 1-think.I
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I think about it (from many angles) without success (as in trying to hit upon a practical solution for a problem).

Ch’óóshdą́ą́dą́ą́’ Bilagáanaa Bizaad doo diists’a’ da. K’ad éí t’ááshxǫǫd t’áá bee yáshti’.

formerly English NEG 1-understand.I NEG | now TOP at.least just 3-with 1-speak.I

Chidí łizhinígíí doodago łigaaígíí daats’í nahideeshnih?

car black-nom or white-nom perhaps 3-2-buy.F

Da’ Ron saad neiskáá’?

Q Ron word 3-3-investigate.P
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Did Ron study words?

Da’iidą́ągo sitsilí bilééchąą yázhí náneeskaadí ła’ yá yiidiyiisdláád dóó yaa yiizhjaa’.

1Pl-eat.I-GO 1-brother 3-puppy tortilla some 3-tear.P and 3-to 3-3-give.P
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While we were eating my little brother tore off pieces of tortilla and gave them (one after another) to his puppy.

dayííłhį́į́’

pl-3DO-3dpl-melt.it.(snow).P

deidiłhį́į́h

pl-3DO-3dpl-melt.it.I

Doo kingóó diit’ash da.

NEG town-to 1dpl-go.du.Prog NEG

Doo yéé niiłtsán.

NEG fear .P. 2-1-see-NOM
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It’s a good thing I didn’t see you!

doochǫǫł --- dooleeł

Dzi’izí bikee’ náásxis nít’éé’ bił daalkaałí baa’íí’á.

bicycle 3-tire 3-3-turn.Prog past nail 3-into-3-extend.NP

Ha’át’ííshą’ hastiin dóó ’at’ééd ’áyiilaa?

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

What did the man and the girl make?

haa + Neuter V

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

Haahláyéé ’ajiiłhosh.

don’t.dare 4-sleep.I

Haash nízah kodóó nighanjį’?

how-Q 3-long.N here-from 2-home-to

hadiiltééł

3DO-1dpl-carry.him/her.up.out.of.something.F

Hastiin sání léi’ ’áłchíní bił yanáa’áago yił nahalne’.

man old INDEF children 3-with 3-pile.NI-COMP 3-with 3-tell.CI
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An old man is telling stories to a pile of children. (Lit. the children are piled with him)

Hádą́ą́’sh Dibé Nitsaadę́ę́’ néínídzá?

when-past-Q Colorado 3-return.P

K’aa’ísh tsénaa ’aní’á biyaa doodago daats’í báhátis ’ayiist’oh?

arrow-Q bridge 3-under or perhaps 3-over 3-3-shot.P

Kénídánííljeehgo, sin łah beehódíítał.

shoe.game-GO song some 2-sing.F
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When we have a shoegame, you will sing a song.

léi’

Naakiiskánídą́ą́’ dibé tó ła’ bá niníyį́.

two.days.ago sheep water INDEF 3-for 3-1-haul.P
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I hauled water for the sheep two days ago.

neizlá

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

Ni’éé’ náníłkad.

2-clothes 3-2-sew.I

nidajilé

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

Nídeezidgo ’índa hoł ní’deeswod.

month-GO only.then 4-with 2-drive.back.F

Níká ’adeeshwoł biniiyé níyá.

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

Níwe, doo aghaa’ bee nijinée da!

stop NEG wool 3-with 3-4-play.I NEG
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Stop, one does not play with wool!

Ronísh saad neiiłkaah?

Ron-Q word 3-3-investigate.I
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Is Ron studying words?

Sha’áłchíní Toohgóó bił ’eesbąs.

1-children Shiprock-to 3-with 1-drive.Prog

Shibéézh bik’í’óshch’iid le’ ’éé’ bitahgi yóó’ ’eelts’id.

1-knife 1-find.it.O clothes 3-among 3-move.P

Shį́į́dą́ą́’ na’niiłkaadgo t’áá ’áháníjį’ ’adeeshch’iłgo bik’ee deelyiz.

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Last summer when we were out herding sheep a bolt of lightning struck nearby and gave us a startle.

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

just one-behind-another doctor 3-with 3-in 1Dist-4-go.I

T'áá kwe’é shiba’ sínídáa doleeł.

just right.here 1-waiting.for 2-sit.SPN FUT
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You are to sit right here and wait for me.

Yéego ’ííníłta’, shi’awéé’, ’áko nizhónígo ni’dííłtah.

really 2-study.NI 1-baby so well 2-graduate.F

yididínóołkał

3DO-3-start.to.herd.them.(animals).F

yik’íididis

3DO-3-wrap.it.around.it.I