dinilchííʼ

Etymology

dini- (“approximate color”) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -chííʼ (neuter imperfective stem of root -CHIIʼ, “to be red”).

Verb

dinilchííʼ

  1. it is pink

Usage notes

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

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (∅).

IMPERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person dinishchííʼ diniilchííʼ dadiniilchííʼ
2nd person dinílchííʼ dinołchííʼ dadinołchííʼ
3rd person dinilchííʼ dadinilchííʼ
4th person dizhnilchííʼ dazhdinilchííʼ

Derived terms

See also
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
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