Navajo

The Navajo word for “eating” is da’ayą́. This noun refers to the act of consuming food.

The English phrase “moccasins” is translated into Navajo as kélchí. kélchí refers to soft leather shoes that do not have a hard sole.

The Navajo word for tree is tsin ííʼáii. The word refers to a large woody plant.

Chʼéédidéeshhoshísh? is the Navajo phrase for “can I go to the bathroom?”.

The word for january in Navajo is Yas’ Níłt’ees. Yas’ Níłt’ees is the name used for the first month of the Gregorian calendar.

The English phrase ‘gross’ can be translated into Navajo as yichʼíiʼgo.

The Navajo word for “sleepy” is bił nízin. Use bił nízin to describe the sensation of feeling the need for sleep.

The Navajo word for hungry is dibááʼ. dibááʼ is an adjective used to describe someone who is affected by hunger or is desirous of food.

The Navajo word for sky is yá.

The Navajo word for deceased is daneeznánii. The adjective daneeznánii is used to describe someone who is no longer alive.