"łééchąąʼí" meaning in Navajo

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Noun

IPA: /ɬéːt͡ʃʰɑ̃̀ːʔɪ́/ Audio: Nv-łééchąąʼí.ogg [Navajo]
Etymology: From łį́į́ʼ (“pet”) + chąąʼ (“shit”) + -í (nominalizer); literally, "shit pet" (pet that eats excrement). Replaced the old simplex łį́į́ʼ, which shifted meaning to "horse" following the reintroduction of the horse to North America, which led to the horse replacing the dog as the most favored "pet." Compare Chipewyan łį, Tsuut'ina tłíchʼà, Ahtna łicʼae. Etymology templates: {{m|nv|łį́į́ʼ||pet}} łį́į́ʼ (“pet”), {{m|nv|chąąʼ||shit}} chąąʼ (“shit”), {{m|nv|-í||pos=nominalizer}} -í (nominalizer), {{m|nv|łį́į́ʼ}} łį́į́ʼ, {{cog|chp|łį}} Chipewyan łį, {{cog|srs|tłíchʼà}} Tsuut'ina tłíchʼà, {{cog|aht|łicʼae}} Ahtna łicʼae Head templates: {{head|nv|noun|possessed form|bilééchąąʼí}} łééchąąʼí (possessed form bilééchąąʼí) Forms: bilééchąąʼí [possessed-form], no-table-tags [table-tags], shilééchąąʼí [first-person, singular], nihilééchąąʼí [duoplural, first-person], danihilééchąąʼí [first-person, plural], nilééchąąʼí [second-person, singular], nihilééchąąʼí [duoplural, second-person], danihilééchąąʼí [plural, second-person], bilééchąąʼí [third-person], yilééchąąʼí [fourth-person], halééchąąʼí [fourth-person], alééchąąʼí [indefinite]
  1. dog Wikipedia link: nv:łééchąąʼí Categories (lifeform): Dogs, Mammals Derived forms: łééchąąłgaii, łééchąąłkiizh, Nahatʼeʼiitsoh Bikéyahdę́ę́ʼ łééchąąʼí ałchiní (english: dingo)

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        "2": "łį́į́ʼ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pet"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "4": "shit"
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "",
        "pos": "nominalizer"
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "chp",
        "2": "łį"
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      "expansion": "Chipewyan łį",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "srs",
        "2": "tłíchʼà"
      },
      "expansion": "Tsuut'ina tłíchʼà",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "łicʼae"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahtna łicʼae",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From łį́į́ʼ (“pet”) + chąąʼ (“shit”) + -í (nominalizer); literally, \"shit pet\" (pet that eats excrement). Replaced the old simplex łį́į́ʼ, which shifted meaning to \"horse\" following the reintroduction of the horse to North America, which led to the horse replacing the dog as the most favored \"pet.\" Compare Chipewyan łį, Tsuut'ina tłíchʼà, Ahtna łicʼae.",
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    {
      "form": "bilééchąąʼí",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nv-pos-lowtone",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shilééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nihilééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "first-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "danihilééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nilééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nihilééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "danihilééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bilééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yilééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "fourth-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "halééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "fourth-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    }
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        "1": "nv",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "possessed form",
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      },
      "expansion": "łééchąąʼí (possessed form bilééchąąʼí)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "nv",
          "name": "Dogs",
          "orig": "nv:Dogs",
          "parents": [
            "Canids",
            "Carnivores",
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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            "Animals",
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            "All topics",
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            "Nature"
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        {
          "word": "łééchąąłgaii"
        },
        {
          "word": "łééchąąłkiizh"
        },
        {
          "english": "dingo",
          "word": "Nahatʼeʼiitsoh Bikéyahdę́ę́ʼ łééchąąʼí ałchiní"
        }
      ],
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        "dog"
      ],
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          "dog"
        ]
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ɬéːt͡ʃʰɑ̃̀ːʔɪ́/"
    },
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      "tags": [
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}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "łééchąąłgaii"
    },
    {
      "word": "łééchąąłkiizh"
    },
    {
      "english": "dingo",
      "word": "Nahatʼeʼiitsoh Bikéyahdę́ę́ʼ łééchąąʼí ałchiní"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "chąąʼ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "shit"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "-í",
        "3": "",
        "pos": "nominalizer"
      },
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    },
    {
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        "1": "nv",
        "2": "łį́į́ʼ"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "chp",
        "2": "łį"
      },
      "expansion": "Chipewyan łį",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "srs",
        "2": "tłíchʼà"
      },
      "expansion": "Tsuut'ina tłíchʼà",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "łicʼae"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahtna łicʼae",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From łį́į́ʼ (“pet”) + chąąʼ (“shit”) + -í (nominalizer); literally, \"shit pet\" (pet that eats excrement). Replaced the old simplex łį́į́ʼ, which shifted meaning to \"horse\" following the reintroduction of the horse to North America, which led to the horse replacing the dog as the most favored \"pet.\" Compare Chipewyan łį, Tsuut'ina tłíchʼà, Ahtna łicʼae.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bilééchąąʼí",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nv-pos-lowtone",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shilééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nihilééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "first-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "danihilééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nilééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nihilééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "duoplural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "danihilééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bilééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yilééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "fourth-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "halééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "fourth-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alééchąąʼí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "possessed form",
        "4": "bilééchąąʼí"
      },
      "expansion": "łééchąąʼí (possessed form bilééchąąʼí)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Navajo entries with language name categories using raw markup",
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        "Navajo lemmas",
        "Navajo nouns",
        "Navajo terms belonging to the root -CHĄĄʼ (defecate)",
        "Navajo terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Navajo terms with audio links",
        "Navajo terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "nv:Dogs",
        "nv:Mammals"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dog"
      ],
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          "dog"
        ]
      ],
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        "nv:łééchąąʼí"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ɬéːt͡ʃʰɑ̃̀ːʔɪ́/"
    },
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "text": "Audio (NV)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "łééchąąʼí"
}

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