Navajo

In Navajo, ‘cup’ is expressed as bee adlání. This term refers to a drinking vessel or a cup.

The English word ‘dumb’ (meaning stupid) is expressed in Navajo as doo áhályą́ą da.

The Navajo word for winter is haigo.

The Navajo word for rice is alóós. alóós refers to the seeds used as food.

The Navajo word for dragonfly is táníilʼáii. táníilʼáii is a noun used to refer to insects of the infraorder Anisoptera.

The Navajo word for brain is bitsiighaʼ. The word bitsiighaʼ refers to the brain as an organ.

The English phrase “numbers” is expressed in Navajo as nómba. nómba refers to symbols or words used to count and represent quantities.

The Navajo word for scary is yéego ayóo átʼéē doo. This phrase is used as an adjective to describe something that is causing fear or anxiety.

The Navajo word for home is hooghan. hooghan refers to a house or structure in which someone lives, serving as a noun for a dwelling or abode.

The Navajo word for body is atsʼíís. The term refers to the physical structure of a human or an animal.