diniltsxo

Navajo edit

Etymology edit

dini- (“approximate color”) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -tsxo (neuter imperfective stem of root -TSOII, “to be yellow”), with emphatic infix -x-.

Pronunciation edit

Audio (NV) (file)

Verb edit

diniltsxo

it is light orange

Usage notes edit

This is a neuter verb that uses only the imperfective mode.

Conjugation edit

Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (∅).

IMPERFECTIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	dinistsxo	diniiltsxo	dadiniiltsxo
2nd person	diníltsxo	dinołtsxo	dadinołtsxo
3rd person	diniltsxo		dadiniltsxo
4th person	dizhniltsxo		dazhdiniltsxo

See also edit

Colors in Navajo · nidaashchʼąąʼígíí (layout · text)
łigai	łibá (dark gray: dinilzhin)	łizhin
łichííʼ	łichxíʼí (light orange: diniltsxo); dibéłchíʼí, yishtłizh (dark brown: dinilzhin)	łitso (light yellow: diniltso); dinilgai
	dinooltłʼizh, chʼilgo dootłʼizh
dootłʼizhii	yágo dootłʼizh	dootłʼizh
diłhiłgo dootłʼizh	tsédídéehgo dootłʼizh	dinilchííʼ