diniltsxo
Navajo
Etymology
dini- (“approximate color”) + -Ø- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -tsxo (neuter imperfective stem of root -TSOII, “to be yellow”), with emphatic infix -x-.
Verb
diniltsxo
- it is light orange
Usage notes
This is a neuter verb that uses only the imperfective mode.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (Ø).
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | dinistsxo | diniiltsxo | dadiniiltsxo |
| 2nd person | diníltsxo | dinołtsxo | dadinołtsxo |
| 3rd person | diniltsxo | dadiniltsxo | |
| 4th person | dizhniltsxo | dazhdiniltsxo | |
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 | ||