yoochʼííd

Etymology

From an otherwise unattested root/stem -CHʼÍÍD.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jòːt͡ʃʼíːt/

Noun

yoochʼííd

  1. lie, falsehood, untruth
    Jáan diné nilínígíí yoochʼííd átʼé. ― That John is a Navajo is a lie.
    Yooch'ííd bee iiséłbą́. ― I won by cheating.
    Doo dadíítsaał da níigo yoochʼííd áyiilaa. ― He lied to you saying you would never die.
    Biyoochʼííd. ― He is a liar (literally, his lie).

Inflection

Possessives of yoochʼííd
singular duoplural plural
1st person shiyoochʼííd nihiyoochʼííd danihiyoochʼííd
2nd person niyoochʼííd nihiyoochʼííd danihiyoochʼííd
3rd person biyoochʼííd
4th person (3o) yiyoochʼííd
4th person (3a) hayoochʼííd
Indefinite (3i) ayoochʼííd

Synonyms

  • saad doo adaaníinii

Antonyms

Derived terms

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