"diyil" meaning in Navajo

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Verb

Etymology: di- (thematic) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -yil (neuter imperfective stem of the root -YIL, “to be gelatinous”). Etymology templates: {{nv-prefix|di-them|a}} di- (thematic), {{nv-prefix|3s}} ∅- (3rd person subject prefix), {{nv-prefix|-}} -∅- (classifier), {{nv-prefixes|di-them|3s|-}} di- (thematic) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier), {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention nowrap" lang="nv">-yil</i>}} -yil, {{nv-link-to-stem|-yil|neuter imperfective}} + -yil (neuter imperfective stem of the, {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention nowrap" lang="nv">-YIL</i>}} -YIL, {{nv-link-to-root|-YIL|gelatinous|to be gelatinous}} root -YIL, “to be gelatinous”) Head templates: {{head|nv|verb}} diyil, {{nv-verb}} diyil
  1. it is gelatinous, quivery (as clotted blood, jello) Derived forms: dił diyilii (english: blood clot)
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          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
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          "name": "Navajo terms belonging to the root -YIL (gelatinous)",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "translation": "blood clot",
          "word": "dił diyilii"
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        "it is gelatinous, quivery (as clotted blood, jello)"
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        ],
        [
          "quivery",
          "quivery"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "diyil"
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      "word": "dił diyilii"
    }
  ],
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    },
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    },
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      "name": "nowrap"
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    {
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      "expansion": "diyil",
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        "Navajo lemmas",
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        "Navajo terms prefixed with ∅- (classifier)",
        "Navajo verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "it is gelatinous, quivery (as clotted blood, jello)"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "quivery",
          "quivery"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "diyil"
}

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