"-JOOL" meaning in Navajo

See -JOOL in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Root

Etymology: Probably from Proto-Athabaskan *džəɣ̇ʷətɬ’ (“ball”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nv|ath-pro|*džəɣ̇ʷətɬ’||ball}} Proto-Athabaskan *džəɣ̇ʷətɬ’ (“ball”) Head templates: {{head|nv|root}} -JOOL
  1. NCM moves Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--JOOL-nv-root-JkASBwUV Categories (other): Navajo terms in nonstandard scripts, Navajo roots Disambiguation of Navajo roots: 22 22 23 16 15
  2. NCM moves
    (∅) NCM moves freely, NCM is at rest.
    Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--JOOL-nv-root-jPz-caXG Categories (other): Navajo terms in nonstandard scripts, Navajo roots Disambiguation of Navajo roots: 22 22 23 16 15
  3. NCM moves
    (ł) to handle or propel NCM, to keep NCM at rest.
    Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--JOOL-nv-root-ma71oWAZ Categories (other): Navajo terms in nonstandard scripts, Navajo entries with incorrect language header, Navajo roots, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Navajo entries with incorrect language header: 21 21 30 20 8 Disambiguation of Navajo roots: 22 22 23 16 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 22 33 21 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 20 37 20 2
  4. spherical
    to be ball-shaped, globular, round, plump.
    Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--JOOL-nv-root-MTQf1q57 Categories (other): Navajo roots Disambiguation of Navajo roots: 22 22 23 16 15
  5. spherical
    to huddle, to draw oneself together, to bend, to sneak.
    Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--JOOL-nv-root-zR3haIFb Categories (other): Navajo roots Disambiguation of Navajo roots: 22 22 23 16 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: generic, l-TSʼID, iiltsʼííd, rope, pairs, unknown, conglomerate, ł, ∅ -DÉÉL, iideeł, sheet, paper, ∅-NAʼ, iinééh, stick, pole, ∅-KĘ́Ę́Z, iikęęs, animate, doll, ∅-GOʼ, ∅-TŁIZH, iigeeh, iitłíísh, wig, hay, fog, ∅ -JOOL, iijooł, butter, frog, ł-YĘ́Ę́ZH, iiłhę́ę́sh, load, burden, severality, ni-∅, -DEEʼ, , profusion, ∅-KAAD, iikaad, profusion in a container, ł-DÁÁZ, iiłdaas
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      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
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      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
      "word": "∅-TŁIZH"
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      "word": "iigeeh"
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      "word": "iitłíísh"
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    {
      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
      "word": "wig"
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      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
      "word": "hay"
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      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
      "word": "fog"
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      "word": "iiłhę́ę́sh"
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      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
      "word": "load"
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      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
      "word": "burden"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
      "word": "severality"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
      "word": "ni-∅"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
      "word": "-DEEʼ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
      "word": "—"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
      "word": "profusion"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
      "word": "∅-KAAD"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
      "word": "iikaad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
      "word": "profusion in a container"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
      "word": "ł-DÁÁZ"
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    {
      "_dis1": "22 22 25 17 15",
      "word": "iiłdaas"
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    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "∅ -JOOL"
    },
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    },
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    },
    {
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    },
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "ni-∅"
    },
    {
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    },
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "iikaad"
    },
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      "word": "profusion in a container"
    },
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    {
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        "NCM moves",
        "(ł) to handle or propel NCM, to keep NCM at rest."
      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "spherical",
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      ],
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          "globular",
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        ],
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        ]
      ],
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    },
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        "morpheme"
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}

Download raw JSONL data for -JOOL meaning in Navajo (2.9kB)

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: ∅",
  "path": [
    "-JOOL"
  ],
  "section": "Navajo",
  "subsection": "root",
  "title": "-JOOL",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: ∅",
  "path": [
    "-JOOL"
  ],
  "section": "Navajo",
  "subsection": "root",
  "title": "-JOOL",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: ł",
  "path": [
    "-JOOL"
  ],
  "section": "Navajo",
  "subsection": "root",
  "title": "-JOOL",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: ł",
  "path": [
    "-JOOL"
  ],
  "section": "Navajo",
  "subsection": "root",
  "title": "-JOOL",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "page/1498/20230118",
  "msg": "''NCM moves'[...]' gloss has examples we want to keep, but there are subglosses.",
  "path": [
    "-JOOL"
  ],
  "section": "Navajo",
  "subsection": "root",
  "title": "-JOOL",
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}

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