dibéłchíʼí

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Navajo

Etymology

From dibé (sheep) + łichííʼ (red) + (nominalizer).

Verb

dibéłchíʼí

  1. to be brown
    Ayání dibéłchíʼíThe (one / two) buffalo (is / are) brown.
    Ayání daalchííʼThe (three or more) buffalo are brown.

See also

Colors in Navajo · nidaashchʼąąʼígíí (layout · text)
     łigai      łibá
(dark gray: dinilzhin)
     łizhin
             łichííʼ              łichxíʼí
(light orange: diniltsxo); dibéłchíʼí, yishtłizh
(dark brown: dinilzhin)
             łitso
(light yellow: diniltso); dinilgai
                          dinooltłʼizh,
chʼilgo dootłʼizh
            
             dootłʼizhii              yágo dootłʼizh              dootłʼizh
             diłhiłgo dootłʼizh              tsédídéehgo dootłʼizh              dinilchííʼ