See -CHIIʼ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"antonyms": [
{
"english": "gray",
"translation": "gray",
"word": "-BAʼ"
},
{
"english": "white",
"translation": "white",
"word": "-GAII"
},
{
"english": "yellow",
"translation": "yellow",
"word": "-TSOII"
},
{
"english": "blue, green",
"translation": "blue, green",
"word": "-TŁʼIIZH"
},
{
"english": "black",
"translation": "black",
"word": "-ZHĮ́Į́ʼ"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nv",
"2": "ath-pro",
"3": "*čig",
"4": "",
"5": "to be red ochre"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *čig (“to be red ochre”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "aht",
"2": "tsiic"
},
"expansion": "Ahtna tsiic",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "taa",
"2": "tsik"
},
"expansion": "Lower Tanana tsik",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Probably from Proto-Athabaskan *čig (“to be red ochre”).\nOften occurs with intensive infix -x- indicating a deeper, browner color tone. Compare Ahtna tsiic, Lower Tanana tsik.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nv",
"2": "root"
},
"expansion": "-CHIIʼ",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Navajo",
"lang_code": "nv",
"pos": "root",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Navajo roots",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"red"
],
"id": "en--CHIIʼ-nv-root-sfUaUR8d",
"links": [
[
"red",
"red"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"word": "-CHIIʼ"
}
{
"antonyms": [
{
"english": "gray",
"translation": "gray",
"word": "-BAʼ"
},
{
"english": "white",
"translation": "white",
"word": "-GAII"
},
{
"english": "yellow",
"translation": "yellow",
"word": "-TSOII"
},
{
"english": "blue, green",
"translation": "blue, green",
"word": "-TŁʼIIZH"
},
{
"english": "black",
"translation": "black",
"word": "-ZHĮ́Į́ʼ"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nv",
"2": "ath-pro",
"3": "*čig",
"4": "",
"5": "to be red ochre"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *čig (“to be red ochre”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "aht",
"2": "tsiic"
},
"expansion": "Ahtna tsiic",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "taa",
"2": "tsik"
},
"expansion": "Lower Tanana tsik",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Probably from Proto-Athabaskan *čig (“to be red ochre”).\nOften occurs with intensive infix -x- indicating a deeper, browner color tone. Compare Ahtna tsiic, Lower Tanana tsik.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nv",
"2": "root"
},
"expansion": "-CHIIʼ",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Navajo",
"lang_code": "nv",
"pos": "root",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
"Navajo lemmas",
"Navajo roots",
"Navajo terms derived from Proto-Athabaskan",
"Navajo terms inherited from Proto-Athabaskan",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"red"
],
"links": [
[
"red",
"red"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"word": "-CHIIʼ"
}
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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 2026-01-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-01-01 using wiktextract (f492ef9 and 9905b1f). 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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