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At’ééd na’abąąs yíhooł’ą́ą’go bimá yił ’oołbąs.

girl driving 3-3-learn.P-GO 3-mother 3-with 3-drive.Prog

’Adą́ą́dą́ą́’ ch’iyáán ’áshłaago dajííyą́ą́’.

yesterday food 1-make.P-GO pl-4-eat.P
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Yesterday I cooked food and they ate.

’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

’Ahbínídą́ą́’ t’áadoo ’ííyą́ą́’góó biniinaa wónáásdóó sitsiits’iin diniih.

morning-past neg 1-eat.P-GO.NEG because soon 1-head 3-ache.CI

’Ahbínídą́ą́’ t’áadoo ’ííyą́ą́’góó biniinaa wónáásdóó sitsiits’iin díínii’.

morning-past neg 1-eat.P-GO.NEG because soon 1-head 3-ache.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

’Áádę́ę́’ nánísdzáago łį́į́’ bá nida’deeshjoł.

from.there 1-return.P-GO horse 3-for pl-1-set.out.NCM.F

’Ííyą́ą́dóó bik’ijį’ tsinyaagi nétį́į́ dóó ’iiłhaazh.

1-eat.P and 3-after tree-under-at.spec 1-lie.down.P and 1-sleep.P
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I ate and afterwards I lay down under the tree and slept.

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

bik’ídadisoodiz

pl-3DO-2dpl-wrap.it.around.it.P

bik’ízhdeezdiz

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

Ch’óóshdą́ą́dą́ą́’ Diné Bizaad naalkaah doo baa ’áhonissin da. K’ad ’éí t’áá shxǫǫd bik’i’diitą́.

formerly Navajo language research NEG 3-about 1-aware.CI NEG | now TOP at.least 3-of-1-understand.P

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

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

dadoołhį́į́’

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

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

sunday past-time mountain top.of-from 1-elder.sister and 3-children 3-with downward-1-go.Pl.P

dayoodlą́ą́’

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

dayííshóó’

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

deiidlą́ą́’

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

deiit’aal

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

didadoołjéé’

pl-3DO-2dpl-start.fire.P

dizhdííłjéé’

3DO-4-start.fire.P

hadanoołchaad

pl-3DO-2dpl-card.it.(as.in.wool).P

hadazhneeshchaad

pl-3DO-4dpl-card.it.(as.in.wool).P

hadeishgizh

pl-3DO-3dpl-cut.it.out.P

hadoołbįįd

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

hajíígeed

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

hayííłgizh

3DO-3-cut.it.out.P

hazhdééłbįįd

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

Hooghan binááshwoł ńt’éé shimá sání shich’ahóóshkeed.

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

neiskáá’

3DO-3-investigate.it.P

Nibéézh bee hane’ doo ndi naalnish da.

2-cellphone NEG but 3-work.P NEG

nidajiskáá’

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

nijizlá

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

Shilį́į́’ tł’aaká’ii dóó shilį́į́’ biyéél bił tsodizin ’íishłaa.

1-appaloosa and 1-horse 3-saddle 3-with prayer 3-1-make.P
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With my appaloosa and my saddle side by side I made my prayer.

Shí hanii t’éiyá Naasht’ézhí bizaad sh bééhózin.

I contrary only English 3-language 1-with 3-know.P
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I’m not the only one who knows Zuni (despite appearances to the contrary).

T’áá hooshch’į’ déshnish.

suddenly 1-start.work.P

Tsinaabąąs bee nida’abąąs yę́ędą́ą́’ shi’dizhchį́.

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

Tł’éédą́ą́’ shį́į́ nida’a’nééhgóó nidadziskai.

last.night perhaps game-to pl-3-3-go.pl.P
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Perhaps they attended the game last night.

woołhį́į́’

3DO-2dpl-melt.it.(snow).P

yiilzhóó’

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

yik’ídéideezdiz

pl-3DO-3dpl-wrap.it.around.it.P

yí’aal

3DO-1-chew.it.P

yíníyą́ą́’

3DO-2-eat.it.P

yíníłhį́į́’

3DO-2-melt.it.(snow).P

yíshóó’

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

yíłhį́į́’

3DO-1-melt.it.(snow).P

Ániid iiyą́ą́ ’áko ndi t’ah dichin nisin.

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

Ła’ damóo yę́ędą́ą́’ dah ’iyétł’ónée, k’ad ’ałníí’góó ’eeshtł’óół.

one Sunday past up 3-1-set.P-past now middle-toward 1-weave.Prog

Ła’ nídeezid yę́ędą́ą́’ ’áajigo niséyá.

one month past that-way-GO 1.go.P
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I went there a month ago (and returned).