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137 Cards in this Set
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how many?
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díkwíí
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your years
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ninááhai
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my years
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shinááhai
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maybe, probably
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daats'í
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I forgot it
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beisénah
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!!
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lá
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slowly, carefully
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hazhó'ógo
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say it again
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bee ánáádí'ní
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I remember
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bénáshniih
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she is months old
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bee ńdeezid
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I don't know
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hóla
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I know about it
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shił bééhózin
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living
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bighango
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however
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áko ndi
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How many younger brothers does Kii have?
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díkwííshã' Kii bitsilí
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He has one younger brother
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T'ááłá'í bitsilí
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How many cars does Mr. Hall have?
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Mr. Hall díkwíí bichidí
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Two cars
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naaki bichidí
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the months have passed
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ńdeezid
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the winters have passed
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nááhai
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I was in Gallup for two months
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Na'nízhoozhídi naaki shee ńdeezid
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The boys are 5 years old
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Ashiiké ashdla' binááhai
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Mr Yazzie has worked for the BIA for nine years
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Hastiin Yazzie Wááshindoon yá naalnishgo náhást'éí nááhai
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How many months did you 2 spend in Flagstaff?
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Kin Łánídi díkwíí lá nihee ńdeezid
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We were there ten months
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áadi neeznáá nihee ńdeezid
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perhaps, maybe, possibly, about
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daats'í
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He perhaps doen't have a job
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éí daats'í doo naalnish da
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He probably doesn't work very hard
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doo daats'í ayóo naalnish da
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Betsy likely knows about it
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Betsy daats'í bił bééhózin
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The baby is possibly 7 months old
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awéé' daats'í tsosts'id bee ńdeezid
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Who knows? Her father might.
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Háísh bił bééhózin? Bizhé'é daats'í
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This probably isn't Laura's baby
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Díí daats'í doo Laura be'awéé' da
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Hey, that's nice!
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Nizhóní lá
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The baby's name is Nasbah!
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awéé' Naazbaa' wolyéé lá
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It's a girl!
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At'ééd lá
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What is his name? I wonder what his name could be?
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Haa lá wolyé
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Where could her home be?
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Háadi lá bighan
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Which would be Mr. Kee's wife?
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Háí lá Hastiin Kii be'esdzá~á~
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Does that woman ever work! That woman is quite a worker!
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éí asdzá~á~ ayóo naalnish lá
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How many children do John and Bessie Yazzie have?
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Díkwíí lá John dóó Bessie ba'áłchíní
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Don't you forget it
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Baa yóónééh lágo
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I forget about it
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beisénah
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we forget about it
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beisii'nah
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we 3+ forget about it
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baa deisii'nah
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you forget about it
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beisínínah
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yawl forget about it
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beisoonah
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yawl 3+ forget about it
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baa deisoonah
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he forgets about it
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yaa yooznah
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they forget about it
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yaa yooznah
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they 3+ forget about it
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yaa dayooznah
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Did you forget [about] it?
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Beisínínahísh
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I forgot about it, yes!
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Beisénah lá, aoo'
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He forgot about me!
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Shaa yooznah lá
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I forgot about you
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Neisénah
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Landra forgot her little sister!
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Landra bideezhí yaa yooznah lá
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We forgot our books
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Nihinaaltsoos beisii'nah
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You 3 forgot your books
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Nihinaaltsoos baa deisoonah
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our baby, our child
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nihe'awéé'
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our little one
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nihiyázhí
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father: my son
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shiye'
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father: my daughter
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shitsi'
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mother: my son
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shiyáázh
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mother: my daughter
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shich'é'é
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Randy and Sue's baby/child is pretty
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Randy dóó Sue be'awéé' nizhóní
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you say it again (by means of it, thus you say again)
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bee ánáádí'ní
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say it again, slowly, carefully
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Hazhó'ógo bee ánáádí'ní
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you two say it again
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bee ánáádoh'ní
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you 3+ say it again
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bee ánáádadoh'ní
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you 1 say it after me
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shikék'ehgóó ádíní
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you 3+ say it after me
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shikék'ehgóó ádadohní
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that's it! That's the way!
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ákót'é, ákót'éé lá
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Learn this!
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Díí bíhooł'aah
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I remember it
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bénáshniih
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we remember it
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bénéiilniih
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we 3+ remember it
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béédeiilniih
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you remember it
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béénílniih / bénánílniih
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you 2 remember it
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bénáłniih
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you 3+ remember it
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béédaałniih
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he remembers it
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yénálniih
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they remember it
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yénálniih
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they 3+ remember it
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yéédaalniih
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Some of the Navajo words are hard for me; I don't remember them,
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Diné bizaad ła' shił ndaantł'ah; éí doo bénáshniih da
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Remember this!
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díí béénílniih
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He doesn't remember the word!
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Saad doo yénálniih da lá
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to know about it, to ascertain
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bééhózin
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information is unavailable/unknown
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doo bééhózin da
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Where does Jerry live? Do you know?
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Jerry éí háadi bighan. Niísh nił bééhózin
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No, I don't know. Carol might know.
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Ndaga', doo shił bééhózin da. Carol daats'í bił bééhózin
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So you just don't know, do you?
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Doo nił bééhózin da lá ya'
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Yes, I don't know
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Aoo' doo shił bééhózin da
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I don't know [and couldn't care less / I really don't want to tell you]
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hóla[, doo shił bééhózin da ]
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however
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áko ndi
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I like the Navajo language but it is very difficult for me
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Diné bizaad shił nizhóní ndi ayóo shił nantł'ah
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I like the Navajo language. However it is very difficult for me
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Diné bizaad shił nizhóní. áko ndi ayóo shił nantł'ah
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Two winters passed while he was working in Flagstaff
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Kin łánídi naalnishgo naaki nááhai
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Danny likes working at Window Rock
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Danny Tségháhoodzánídi naalnishgo bił nizhóní
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Betty is learning Navajo well (nicely)
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Betty nizhónígo diné bizaad yíhooł'aah
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(It being) how many? (after something has been named)
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díkwíígo?
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(It being) two
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naakigo
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You'll help me, won't you? If not (or else) Lynn will help me
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Shíká adíílwoł ya'? éí doodago, Lynn shíká adoolwoł
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he knows about it
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bił bééhózin
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you are saying it
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diní
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he remembers it
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yénálniih
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I read, I'm able to read, I'm able to count, I'm going to school
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ííníshta'
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I read it, I'm counting them
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yíníshta'
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How old are you, Kii?
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Kii, díkwíí ninááhai?
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I'm 8 years old.
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Tseebíí shinááhai
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Your older sister Mary is probably 9 years old?
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Nádí Mary daats'í náhást'éí binááhai?
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no, my older sister is 10 years old
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Ndaga', shádí neeznáá binááhai
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Please say it again slowly / carefully
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Hazhó'ógo bee ánáádí'ní
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The boys (3+) are 5 years old
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Ashiiké ashdla' béédááhai
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What's that Navajo's name?
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éí diné haash wolyé
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Is the baby four months old?
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Awéé'ésh dí~í~' bee ńdeezid?
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Where does Mr. Bitter Water work?
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Hastiin Tó Dích'íinii háadi naalnish?
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Does s/he live in Fort Defiance?
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Da' éí Tséhootsooídi bighan?
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Who works in Ganado?
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Háí lá Lók'aahnteeldi naalnish?
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Who does Pat work for?
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Pat háí yá naalnish?
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She perhaps is not a Navajo baby?
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Éí daats'í doo diné at'ééd nilį́į da?
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You don't like that story, do you?
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Éé hane' doo nił yá'á't'ééh da ya'?
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Some of the Navajo words are hard for me; I don't remember them
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Diné bizaad ła' shil ndaantł'ah, éí doo bénáshniih da
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What about his wife? You don't remember?
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Bich'ooni'sha'? Doósh béénílniih da?
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The girl named Bertha is two months old
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At'e'e'd Berta wolye'ego naaki bee n'deezid
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How many years did he work there?
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Díkwíí' nááhaigo áadi naalnish?
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