"łaʼ" meaning in Navajo

See łaʼ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Determiner

Head templates: {{head|nv|determiner}} łaʼ
  1. some
    Sense id: en-łaʼ-nv-det-prRt0NGu
  2. a/an, one
    Sense id: en-łaʼ-nv-det-fu7ZCdKW
  3. someone, the other one
    Sense id: en-łaʼ-nv-det-jVHqmUeQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: łáaʼii (english: one), tʼááłáʼí (english: one)

Alternative forms

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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "det",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "one",
      "word": "łáaʼii"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
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          "english": "Donny is eating an apple.",
          "text": "Donny bilasáana łaʼ yiyą́",
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      ],
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        ],
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        ]
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    }
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      "english": "one",
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    },
    {
      "english": "one",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "some"
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      ],
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      ],
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          "other",
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