diné
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dine"
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Participle
[edit]diné (feminine dinée, masculine plural dinés, feminine plural dinées)
- past participle of diner
Anagrams
[edit]Navajo
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Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Athabaskan *dəneˑ,[1] equivalent to di- (thematic prefix relating to action performed with the arms and legs) + -né (“man, person”, stem noun). Compare Chipewyan dëné, Dogrib done, Tsuut'ina dìná.
Despite formal similarity, likely unrelated to Ket дэʼӈ (dɛˀŋ, “people”).[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]diné (plural dineʼé, distributive plural dadineʼé)
Derived terms
[edit]- chidí diné bee naagéhí (“bus”)
- Diné bizaad (“Navajo language”)
- Dinékʼehgo
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Sharon Hargus; Keren Rice (2005), Athabaskan Prosody, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 280
- ^ Vajda, Edward (2024), “footnote 23”, in The Languages and Linguistics of Northern Asia: Language Families (The World of Linguistics [WOL]; 10.1)[1], volume 1, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, , →ISBN, page 401
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- French terms with audio pronunciation
- French non-lemma forms
- French past participles
- Navajo terms inherited from Proto-Athabaskan
- Navajo terms derived from Proto-Athabaskan
- Navajo terms prefixed with di-
- Navajo terms suffixed with -né
- Navajo terms with audio pronunciation
- Navajo terms with IPA pronunciation
- Navajo lemmas
- Navajo nouns
- nv:People