diniltsxo
Navajo
editEtymology
editdini- (“approximate color”) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -tsxo (neuter imperfective stem of root -TSOII, “to be yellow”), with emphatic infix -x-.
Pronunciation
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Verb
editdiniltsxo
- it is light orange
Usage notes
editThis is a neuter verb that uses only the imperfective mode.
Conjugation
editParadigm: Neuter imperfective (∅).
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | dinistsxo | diniiltsxo | dadiniiltsxo |
| 2nd person | diníltsxo | dinołtsxo | dadinołtsxo |
| 3rd person | diniltsxo | dadiniltsxo | |
| 4th person | dizhniltsxo | dazhdiniltsxo | |
See also
edit| łigai | łibá (dark gray: dinilzhin) |
łizhin |
| łichííʼ | łichxíʼí (light orange: diniltsxo); dibéłchíʼí, yishtłizh (dark brown: dinilzhin) |
łitso (light yellow: diniltso); dinilgai |
| dinooltłʼizh, chʼilgo dootłʼizh |
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| dootłʼizhii | yágo dootłʼizh | dootłʼizh |
| diłhiłgo dootłʼizh | tsédídéehgo dootłʼizh | dinilchííʼ |