Georgia Leonie

The Navajo word for dirty is niłhin. This term is used to describe something that is covered with or contains dirt.

The Navajo word for grape is chʼil naʼatłʼoʼii. This term is used to refer to the fruit known as a grape.

The English phrase shiprock refers to a large rock formation in New Mexico, and in Navajo, it is called Tsé Bitʼaʼí.

The English word “evil” is translated into Navajo as doo yáʼáshóonii.

The Navajo word for beef is béégashii bitsįʼ.

The Navajo word for “bye” is hágoóneeʼ. hágoóneeʼ is used as a way to say goodbye.

The Navajo word for prayer is sodizin. sodizin refers to the practice of communicating with one’s God.

The English word “turquoise” is translated into Navajo as dootłʼizhii. In Navajo, dootłʼizhii is used to refer to the color turquoise.

The English word “pretty” is translated into Navajo as nizhóní.

The Navajo word for Christmas is Késhmish.