"-NAʼ" meaning in Navajo

See -NAʼ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Root

Forms: -NAAD [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *na (“to live, to move, to work”). Related to -NÁÁʼ (“to move”) and to -NÁÁD (“to last”). Maybe originating in several distinct roots. Cognate root found in Ahtna ghetnaa (“he is working”), Chipewyan ɣɛna (“he is alive”), Carrier nelnaʼ (“to be slow, sluggish”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nv|ath-pro|*na||to live, to move, to work}} Proto-Athabaskan *na (“to live, to move, to work”), {{cog|aht|ghetnaa||he is working}} Ahtna ghetnaa (“he is working”), {{cog|chp|ɣɛna||he is alive}} Chipewyan ɣɛna (“he is alive”), {{cog|crx|nelnaʼ||to be slow, sluggish}} Carrier nelnaʼ (“to be slow, sluggish”) Head templates: {{head|nv|root}} -NAʼ
  1. to live Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--NAʼ-nv-root-ipZlC7B7
  2. to live Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--NAʼ-nv-root-prXZ2mi6 Categories (other): Navajo roots Disambiguation of Navajo roots: 0 12 12 24 26 26
  3. to live Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--NAʼ-nv-root-W7OQ07GP Categories (other): Navajo roots, Navajo terms belonging to the root -NAʼ (act slowly) Disambiguation of Navajo roots: 0 12 12 24 26 26 Disambiguation of Navajo terms belonging to the root -NAʼ (act slowly): 0 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: -CHĮ́, -DÉÉL, -GHAN, -DĮĮD
Etymology number: 1

Root

Forms: -NAAD [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *nə̓q’ (“to swallow”). Cognate root found in Ahtna itełnaʼ (“he swallowed it”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nv|ath-pro|*nə̓q’||to swallow}} Proto-Athabaskan *nə̓q’ (“to swallow”), {{cog|aht|itełnaʼ||he swallowed it}} Ahtna itełnaʼ (“he swallowed it”) Head templates: {{head|nv|root}} -NAʼ
  1. to swallow, to regurgitate, to choke Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -KWI
    Sense id: en--NAʼ-nv-root-Fq1Lb4Pd Categories (other): Navajo entries with incorrect language header, Navajo roots, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Navajo terms belonging to the root -NAʼ (swallow) Disambiguation of Navajo entries with incorrect language header: 0 5 5 62 15 13 Disambiguation of Navajo roots: 0 12 12 24 26 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 5 5 67 11 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 4 4 74 9 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Root

Forms: -NAAD [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *nəɢ, with a wide semantic range including “a flat flexible object (as sheets) moves”, “to last, to endure, to become tired”. Compare with -NAʼ above for the meaning "to last, to endure". Cognate root found in Ahtna nak (“a fabric-like object moves independently”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nv|ath-pro|*nəɢ}} Proto-Athabaskan *nəɢ, {{cog|aht|nak||a fabric-like object moves independently}} Ahtna nak (“a fabric-like object moves independently”) Head templates: {{head|nv|root}} -NAʼ
  1. FFO moves, falls (blanket, surface of water) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--NAʼ-nv-root-1SS7ZFb5 Categories (other): Navajo roots Disambiguation of Navajo roots: 0 12 12 24 26 26
  2. FFO moves, falls (blanket, surface of water) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--NAʼ-nv-root-5xBTNrXR Categories (other): Navajo roots Disambiguation of Navajo roots: 0 12 12 24 26 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: -DĮĮD, -DLOOZH, -GAN, -CHĄ́Ą́ʼ
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "-DĮĮD"
    },
    {
      "word": "-NÁ"
    },
    {
      "word": "-TSĄ́"
    },
    {
      "word": "-CHĄ́Ą́ʼ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*na",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to live, to move, to work"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *na (“to live, to move, to work”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "ghetnaa",
        "3": "",
        "4": "he is working"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahtna ghetnaa (“he is working”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "chp",
        "2": "ɣɛna",
        "3": "",
        "4": "he is alive"
      },
      "expansion": "Chipewyan ɣɛna (“he is alive”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "crx",
        "2": "nelnaʼ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to be slow, sluggish"
      },
      "expansion": "Carrier nelnaʼ (“to be slow, sluggish”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *na (“to live, to move, to work”). Related to -NÁÁʼ (“to move”) and to -NÁÁD (“to last”). Maybe originating in several distinct roots.\nCognate root found in Ahtna ghetnaa (“he is working”), Chipewyan ɣɛna (“he is alive”), Carrier nelnaʼ (“to be slow, sluggish”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-NAAD",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "-NAʼ",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to live"
      ],
      "id": "en--NAʼ-nv-root-ipZlC7B7",
      "links": [
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ],
        [
          "hiná",
          "hiná#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hidinaah",
          "hidinaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hiinaah",
          "hiinaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yiiiłnaah",
          "yiiiłnaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "last",
          "last"
        ],
        [
          "endure",
          "endure"
        ],
        [
          "dinaʼ",
          "dinaʼ#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hodinaʼ",
          "hodinaʼ#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "ndilnaʼ",
          "ndilnaʼ#Navajo"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 12 12 24 26 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to live\n 2. to last, to endure (supplies)\n 3. to act slowly",
        "2. to last, to endure (supplies)"
      ],
      "id": "en--NAʼ-nv-root-prXZ2mi6",
      "links": [
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ],
        [
          "hiná",
          "hiná#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hidinaah",
          "hidinaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hiinaah",
          "hiinaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yiiiłnaah",
          "yiiiłnaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "last",
          "last"
        ],
        [
          "endure",
          "endure"
        ],
        [
          "dinaʼ",
          "dinaʼ#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hodinaʼ",
          "hodinaʼ#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "ndilnaʼ",
          "ndilnaʼ#Navajo"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "to live"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 12 12 24 26 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 37 63",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo terms belonging to the root -NAʼ (act slowly)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to live\n 2. to last, to endure (supplies)\n 3. to act slowly",
        "3. to act slowly"
      ],
      "id": "en--NAʼ-nv-root-W7OQ07GP",
      "links": [
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ],
        [
          "hiná",
          "hiná#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hidinaah",
          "hidinaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hiinaah",
          "hiinaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yiiiłnaah",
          "yiiiłnaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "last",
          "last"
        ],
        [
          "endure",
          "endure"
        ],
        [
          "dinaʼ",
          "dinaʼ#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hodinaʼ",
          "hodinaʼ#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "ndilnaʼ",
          "ndilnaʼ#Navajo"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "to live"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "-CHĮ́"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "-DÉÉL"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "-GHAN"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "-DĮĮD"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-NAʼ"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*nə̓q’",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to swallow"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *nə̓q’ (“to swallow”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "itełnaʼ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "he swallowed it"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahtna itełnaʼ (“he swallowed it”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *nə̓q’ (“to swallow”).\nCognate root found in Ahtna itełnaʼ (“he swallowed it”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-NAAD",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "-NAʼ",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 5 5 62 15 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 12 12 24 26 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 5 5 67 11 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 4 4 74 9 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo terms belonging to the root -NAʼ (swallow)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to swallow, to regurgitate, to choke"
      ],
      "id": "en--NAʼ-nv-root-Fq1Lb4Pd",
      "links": [
        [
          "swallow",
          "swallow"
        ],
        [
          "regurgitate",
          "regurgitate"
        ],
        [
          "choke",
          "choke"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-KWI"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-NAʼ"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*nəɢ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *nəɢ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "nak",
        "3": "",
        "4": "a fabric-like object moves independently"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahtna nak (“a fabric-like object moves independently”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *nəɢ, with a wide semantic range including “a flat flexible object (as sheets) moves”, “to last, to endure, to become tired”.\nCompare with -NAʼ above for the meaning \"to last, to endure\".\nCognate root found in Ahtna nak (“a fabric-like object moves independently”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-NAAD",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "-NAʼ",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 12 12 24 26 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "FFO moves, falls (blanket, surface of water)"
      ],
      "id": "en--NAʼ-nv-root-1SS7ZFb5",
      "links": [
        [
          "moves",
          "moves"
        ],
        [
          "falls",
          "falls"
        ],
        [
          "yinééh",
          "yinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "iinééh",
          "iinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "dinééh",
          "dinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "diinééh",
          "diinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "haanééh",
          "haanééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "naanééh",
          "naanééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nʼdiinééh",
          "nʼdiinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yínééh",
          "yínééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "chʼénééh",
          "chʼénééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "niinééh",
          "niinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yinah",
          "yinah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nikídínah",
          "nikídínah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nikídiinah",
          "nikídiinah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yiʼdiłnééh",
          "yiʼdiłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "aneełnééh",
          "aneełnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "chʼíhiniłnééh",
          "chʼíhiniłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "díníłnééh",
          "díníłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "naniłnééh",
          "naniłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "neełnééh",
          "neełnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nineełnééh",
          "nineełnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "niiłnééh",
          "niiłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "noołnah",
          "noołnah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "crawl",
          "crawl"
        ],
        [
          "creep",
          "creep"
        ],
        [
          "iiʼnééh",
          "iiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "bikʼéʼnééh",
          "bikʼéʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "diʼnééh",
          "diʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "diiʼnééh",
          "diiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "diniʼnééh",
          "diniʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "haaʼnééh",
          "haaʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "naaʼnééh",
          "naaʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "ńdíníiʼnééh",
          "ńdíníiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nʼdiiʼnééh",
          "nʼdiiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "ńdiiʼnééh",
          "ńdiiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yisdáʼnééh",
          "yisdáʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "tádíʼnééh",
          "tádíʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yíʼnééh",
          "yíʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "chʼéʼnééh",
          "chʼéʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "niiʼnééh",
          "niiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "naaʼnaʼ",
          "naaʼnaʼ#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yiʼnah",
          "yiʼnah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "néidiiłʼnééh",
          "néidiiłʼnééh#Navajo"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 12 12 24 26 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Navajo roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "FFO moves, falls (blanket, surface of water)\n 2. to crawl, to creep",
        "2. to crawl, to creep"
      ],
      "id": "en--NAʼ-nv-root-5xBTNrXR",
      "links": [
        [
          "moves",
          "moves"
        ],
        [
          "falls",
          "falls"
        ],
        [
          "yinééh",
          "yinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "iinééh",
          "iinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "dinééh",
          "dinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "diinééh",
          "diinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "haanééh",
          "haanééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "naanééh",
          "naanééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nʼdiinééh",
          "nʼdiinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yínééh",
          "yínééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "chʼénééh",
          "chʼénééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "niinééh",
          "niinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yinah",
          "yinah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nikídínah",
          "nikídínah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nikídiinah",
          "nikídiinah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yiʼdiłnééh",
          "yiʼdiłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "aneełnééh",
          "aneełnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "chʼíhiniłnééh",
          "chʼíhiniłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "díníłnééh",
          "díníłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "naniłnééh",
          "naniłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "neełnééh",
          "neełnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nineełnééh",
          "nineełnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "niiłnééh",
          "niiłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "noołnah",
          "noołnah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "crawl",
          "crawl"
        ],
        [
          "creep",
          "creep"
        ],
        [
          "iiʼnééh",
          "iiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "bikʼéʼnééh",
          "bikʼéʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "diʼnééh",
          "diʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "diiʼnééh",
          "diiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "diniʼnééh",
          "diniʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "haaʼnééh",
          "haaʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "naaʼnééh",
          "naaʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "ńdíníiʼnééh",
          "ńdíníiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nʼdiiʼnééh",
          "nʼdiiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "ńdiiʼnééh",
          "ńdiiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yisdáʼnééh",
          "yisdáʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "tádíʼnééh",
          "tádíʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yíʼnééh",
          "yíʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "chʼéʼnééh",
          "chʼéʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "niiʼnééh",
          "niiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "naaʼnaʼ",
          "naaʼnaʼ#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yiʼnah",
          "yiʼnah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "néidiiłʼnééh",
          "néidiiłʼnééh#Navajo"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "FFO moves, falls (blanket, surface of water)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "-DĮĮD"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "-DLOOZH"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "-GAN"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "-CHĄ́Ą́ʼ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-NAʼ"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "-DĮĮD"
    },
    {
      "word": "-NÁ"
    },
    {
      "word": "-TSĄ́"
    },
    {
      "word": "-CHĄ́Ą́ʼ"
    }
  ],
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    "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
    "Navajo lemmas",
    "Navajo roots",
    "Navajo terms belonging to the root -NAʼ (act slowly)",
    "Navajo terms derived from Proto-Athabaskan",
    "Navajo terms inherited from Proto-Athabaskan",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*na",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to live, to move, to work"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *na (“to live, to move, to work”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "ghetnaa",
        "3": "",
        "4": "he is working"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahtna ghetnaa (“he is working”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "chp",
        "2": "ɣɛna",
        "3": "",
        "4": "he is alive"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "crx",
        "2": "nelnaʼ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to be slow, sluggish"
      },
      "expansion": "Carrier nelnaʼ (“to be slow, sluggish”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-NAAD",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
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      },
      "expansion": "-NAʼ",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to live"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ],
        [
          "hiná",
          "hiná#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hidinaah",
          "hidinaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hiinaah",
          "hiinaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yiiiłnaah",
          "yiiiłnaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "last",
          "last"
        ],
        [
          "endure",
          "endure"
        ],
        [
          "dinaʼ",
          "dinaʼ#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hodinaʼ",
          "hodinaʼ#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "ndilnaʼ",
          "ndilnaʼ#Navajo"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to live\n 2. to last, to endure (supplies)\n 3. to act slowly",
        "2. to last, to endure (supplies)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ],
        [
          "hiná",
          "hiná#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hidinaah",
          "hidinaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hiinaah",
          "hiinaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yiiiłnaah",
          "yiiiłnaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "last",
          "last"
        ],
        [
          "endure",
          "endure"
        ],
        [
          "dinaʼ",
          "dinaʼ#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hodinaʼ",
          "hodinaʼ#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "ndilnaʼ",
          "ndilnaʼ#Navajo"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "to live"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to live\n 2. to last, to endure (supplies)\n 3. to act slowly",
        "3. to act slowly"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ],
        [
          "hiná",
          "hiná#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hidinaah",
          "hidinaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hiinaah",
          "hiinaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yiiiłnaah",
          "yiiiłnaah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "last",
          "last"
        ],
        [
          "endure",
          "endure"
        ],
        [
          "dinaʼ",
          "dinaʼ#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "hodinaʼ",
          "hodinaʼ#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "ndilnaʼ",
          "ndilnaʼ#Navajo"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "to live"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "-CHĮ́"
    },
    {
      "word": "-DÉÉL"
    },
    {
      "word": "-DĮĮD"
    },
    {
      "word": "-GHAN"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-NAʼ"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
    "Navajo lemmas",
    "Navajo roots",
    "Navajo terms belonging to the root -NAʼ (swallow)",
    "Navajo terms derived from Proto-Athabaskan",
    "Navajo terms inherited from Proto-Athabaskan",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*nə̓q’",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to swallow"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *nə̓q’ (“to swallow”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "itełnaʼ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "he swallowed it"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahtna itełnaʼ (“he swallowed it”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *nə̓q’ (“to swallow”).\nCognate root found in Ahtna itełnaʼ (“he swallowed it”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-NAAD",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "-NAʼ",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to swallow, to regurgitate, to choke"
      ],
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        [
          "swallow",
          "swallow"
        ],
        [
          "regurgitate",
          "regurgitate"
        ],
        [
          "choke",
          "choke"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "-KWI"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-NAʼ"
}

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  "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"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*nəɢ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *nəɢ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "nak",
        "3": "",
        "4": "a fabric-like object moves independently"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahtna nak (“a fabric-like object moves independently”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *nəɢ, with a wide semantic range including “a flat flexible object (as sheets) moves”, “to last, to endure, to become tired”.\nCompare with -NAʼ above for the meaning \"to last, to endure\".\nCognate root found in Ahtna nak (“a fabric-like object moves independently”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-NAAD",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "-NAʼ",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "FFO moves, falls (blanket, surface of water)"
      ],
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        [
          "moves",
          "moves"
        ],
        [
          "falls",
          "falls"
        ],
        [
          "yinééh",
          "yinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "iinééh",
          "iinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "dinééh",
          "dinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "diinééh",
          "diinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "haanééh",
          "haanééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "naanééh",
          "naanééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nʼdiinééh",
          "nʼdiinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yínééh",
          "yínééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "chʼénééh",
          "chʼénééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "niinééh",
          "niinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yinah",
          "yinah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nikídínah",
          "nikídínah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nikídiinah",
          "nikídiinah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yiʼdiłnééh",
          "yiʼdiłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "aneełnééh",
          "aneełnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "chʼíhiniłnééh",
          "chʼíhiniłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "díníłnééh",
          "díníłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "naniłnééh",
          "naniłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "neełnééh",
          "neełnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nineełnééh",
          "nineełnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "niiłnééh",
          "niiłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "noołnah",
          "noołnah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "crawl",
          "crawl"
        ],
        [
          "creep",
          "creep"
        ],
        [
          "iiʼnééh",
          "iiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "bikʼéʼnééh",
          "bikʼéʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "diʼnééh",
          "diʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "diiʼnééh",
          "diiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "diniʼnééh",
          "diniʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "haaʼnééh",
          "haaʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "naaʼnééh",
          "naaʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "ńdíníiʼnééh",
          "ńdíníiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nʼdiiʼnééh",
          "nʼdiiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "ńdiiʼnééh",
          "ńdiiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yisdáʼnééh",
          "yisdáʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "tádíʼnééh",
          "tádíʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yíʼnééh",
          "yíʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "chʼéʼnééh",
          "chʼéʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "niiʼnééh",
          "niiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "naaʼnaʼ",
          "naaʼnaʼ#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yiʼnah",
          "yiʼnah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "néidiiłʼnééh",
          "néidiiłʼnééh#Navajo"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "FFO moves, falls (blanket, surface of water)\n 2. to crawl, to creep",
        "2. to crawl, to creep"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "moves",
          "moves"
        ],
        [
          "falls",
          "falls"
        ],
        [
          "yinééh",
          "yinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "iinééh",
          "iinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "dinééh",
          "dinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "diinééh",
          "diinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "haanééh",
          "haanééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "naanééh",
          "naanééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nʼdiinééh",
          "nʼdiinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yínééh",
          "yínééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "chʼénééh",
          "chʼénééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "niinééh",
          "niinééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yinah",
          "yinah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nikídínah",
          "nikídínah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nikídiinah",
          "nikídiinah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yiʼdiłnééh",
          "yiʼdiłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "aneełnééh",
          "aneełnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "chʼíhiniłnééh",
          "chʼíhiniłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "díníłnééh",
          "díníłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "naniłnééh",
          "naniłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "neełnééh",
          "neełnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nineełnééh",
          "nineełnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "niiłnééh",
          "niiłnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "noołnah",
          "noołnah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "crawl",
          "crawl"
        ],
        [
          "creep",
          "creep"
        ],
        [
          "iiʼnééh",
          "iiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "bikʼéʼnééh",
          "bikʼéʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "diʼnééh",
          "diʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "diiʼnééh",
          "diiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "diniʼnééh",
          "diniʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "haaʼnééh",
          "haaʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "naaʼnééh",
          "naaʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "ńdíníiʼnééh",
          "ńdíníiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "nʼdiiʼnééh",
          "nʼdiiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "ńdiiʼnééh",
          "ńdiiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yisdáʼnééh",
          "yisdáʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "tádíʼnééh",
          "tádíʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yíʼnééh",
          "yíʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "chʼéʼnééh",
          "chʼéʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "niiʼnééh",
          "niiʼnééh#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "naaʼnaʼ",
          "naaʼnaʼ#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "yiʼnah",
          "yiʼnah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "néidiiłʼnééh",
          "néidiiłʼnééh#Navajo"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "FFO moves, falls (blanket, surface of water)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "-DLOOZH"
    },
    {
      "word": "-GAN"
    },
    {
      "word": "-CHĄ́Ą́ʼ"
    },
    {
      "word": "-DĮĮD"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-NAʼ"
}

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