"ńtʼééʼ" meaning in Navajo

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Conjunction

IPA: /ń̩tʼéːʔ/
Head templates: {{head|nv|conjunction}} ńtʼééʼ
  1. but, so, and, with the result that, when (in a past time context)
    Sense id: en-ńtʼééʼ-nv-conj--2YzBULV

Particle

IPA: /ń̩tʼéːʔ/ Forms: nítʼééʼ [alternative], ńtʼę́ę́ʼ [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|nv|particle}} ńtʼééʼ
  1. past time marker, often translated as: was, used to, and then, but, when
    Sense id: en-ńtʼééʼ-nv-particle-8iuF8ORf Categories (other): Navajo entries with incorrect language header, Navajo particles, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Navajo entries with incorrect language header: 38 60 2 Disambiguation of Navajo particles: 36 62 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 63 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 63 1
  2. former, deceased
    Sense id: en-ńtʼééʼ-nv-particle-JRPWdB-E
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ńtʼę́ʼę́ę, dooleeł ńtʼééʼ (english: would have) [conditional] Related terms: -ę́ę, yę́ę

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ńtʼę́ʼę́ę"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "would have",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ],
      "word": "dooleeł ńtʼééʼ"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nítʼééʼ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ńtʼę́ę́ʼ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "particle"
      },
      "expansion": "ńtʼééʼ",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "particle",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "-ę́ę"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "yę́ę"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "38 60 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 62 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo particles",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 63 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 63 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "past time marker, often translated as: was, used to, and then, but, when"
      ],
      "id": "en-ńtʼééʼ-nv-particle-8iuF8ORf",
      "links": [
        [
          "was",
          "was"
        ],
        [
          "used to",
          "used to"
        ],
        [
          "but",
          "but"
        ],
        [
          "when",
          "when"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "my grandfather, now deceased",
          "text": "shinálí ńtʼééʼ",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "former, deceased"
      ],
      "id": "en-ńtʼééʼ-nv-particle-JRPWdB-E",
      "links": [
        [
          "former",
          "former"
        ],
        [
          "deceased",
          "deceased"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ń̩tʼéːʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ńtʼééʼ"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "conjunction"
      },
      "expansion": "ńtʼééʼ",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "but, so, and, with the result that, when (in a past time context)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ńtʼééʼ-nv-conj--2YzBULV",
      "links": [
        [
          "but",
          "but"
        ],
        [
          "so",
          "so"
        ],
        [
          "and",
          "and"
        ],
        [
          "when",
          "when"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ń̩tʼéːʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ńtʼééʼ"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Navajo conjunctions",
    "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
    "Navajo lemmas",
    "Navajo particles",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ńtʼę́ʼę́ę"
    },
    {
      "english": "would have",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ],
      "word": "dooleeł ńtʼééʼ"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nítʼééʼ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ńtʼę́ę́ʼ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "particle"
      },
      "expansion": "ńtʼééʼ",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "particle",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "-ę́ę"
    },
    {
      "word": "yę́ę"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "past time marker, often translated as: was, used to, and then, but, when"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "was",
          "was"
        ],
        [
          "used to",
          "used to"
        ],
        [
          "but",
          "but"
        ],
        [
          "when",
          "when"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Navajo terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "my grandfather, now deceased",
          "text": "shinálí ńtʼééʼ",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "former, deceased"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "former",
          "former"
        ],
        [
          "deceased",
          "deceased"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ń̩tʼéːʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ńtʼééʼ"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Navajo conjunctions",
    "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
    "Navajo lemmas",
    "Navajo particles",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "conjunction"
      },
      "expansion": "ńtʼééʼ",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "but, so, and, with the result that, when (in a past time context)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "but",
          "but"
        ],
        [
          "so",
          "so"
        ],
        [
          "and",
          "and"
        ],
        [
          "when",
          "when"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ń̩tʼéːʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ńtʼééʼ"
}

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