Etymology[edit]
From shí (“I, me”) + ił (“with”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Postposition[edit]
shił
- with me; in my company
- Shił hózhǫ́ ― I am happy.
- Shił yáʼátʼééh ― I am well.
- Shił bééhózin ― I know it.
Inflection[edit]
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
|
