nił

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nil"

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nɪ̀ɬ/

Etymology 1

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Postposition

nił

  1. with you
Inflection
Navajo postpositions
singular duoplural
1st person shił nihił
2nd person nił nihił
3rd person bił
4th person (3o) yił
4th person (3a) hił
4th person (3i) ił —
reflexive ádił —
reciprocal — ahił

Etymology 2

From -nił (“to pound”), from + -neʼ (imperfective stem of root -NEʼ, “to propel a solid roundish object”).

Noun

nił

  1. axe
Derived terms
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