łid
See also: lid and Lid
Navajo
Etymology
From the root -LID (“to burn”), from Proto-Athabaskan *łəd (“smoke”). Cognate with Sarcee tłi, Chipewyan łʊr, Beaver łʊd, Carrier łʊd, Sekani łʊd, Ahtna łet.
Pronunciation
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Noun
łid (possessed form bilid)
- smoke
Inflection
possessives of łid
| singular | duoplural | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | shilid | nihilid | danihilid |
| 2nd person | nilid | nihilid | danihilid |
| 3rd person | bilid | ||
| 4th person (3o) | yilid | ||
| 4th person (3a) | halid | ||
| Indefinite (3i) | alid | ||
Derived terms
- łid yiiłgááh (“make a smoke signal”)
- jeełid
- níłchʼi díílidígíí (“carbon dioxide”)
- náátsʼíílid
See also
- dilid
- yidiłid
Vilamovian
Etymology
From Old High German liod. Cognate with German Lied.
Pronunciation
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Noun
łīd n (plural łidyn) (diminutive łidła)
- song