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Navajo
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
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Postposition
nił
- with you
Inflection
Navajo postpositions
|
|
singular
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duoplural
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| 1st person
|
shił
|
nihił
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| 2nd person
|
nił
|
nihił
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| 3rd person
|
bił
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| 4th person (3o)
|
yił
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| 4th person (3a)
|
hił
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| 4th person (3i)
|
ił
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—
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| reflexive
|
ádił
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—
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| reciprocal
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—
|
ahił
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Etymology 2
From -nił (“to pound”), from + -neʼ (imperfective stem of root -NEʼ, “to propel a solid roundish object”).
Noun
nił
- axe
Derived terms