See -BAʼ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
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},
{
"english": "yellow",
"word": "-TSOII"
},
{
"english": "blue, green",
"word": "-TŁʼIIZH"
},
{
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"word": "-ZHĮ́Į́ʼ"
}
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"name": "inh"
}
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"to be gray"
],
"id": "en--BAʼ-nv-root-2gacMflQ",
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"glosses": [
"to be kind, generous, helpful"
],
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"kind",
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],
[
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],
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"helpful"
]
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"morpheme"
]
}
],
"word": "-BAʼ"
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},
{
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},
{
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"word": "-TSOII"
},
{
"english": "blue, green",
"word": "-TŁʼIIZH"
},
{
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"word": "-ZHĮ́Į́ʼ"
}
],
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{
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"to be kind, generous, helpful"
],
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[
"generous",
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}
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Navajo dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-05 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (5ee713e and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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