Navajo phrase (1): bił naak'ai' This phrase can either mean to be "drunk" or "hung-over.
"Navajo" is a Spanish adaptation of the Tewa Pueblo word navahu'u, meaning "farm fields in the valley." Early Spanish chroniclers referred to the Navajo as Apaches de Nabajó ("Apaches who farm in the valley"), which was eventually shortened to "Navajo." What is clear from the history of this word is that the early
Words for family members and other relatives in
Navajo (Diné Bizaad), an Athabaskan
language spoken in Arizona and New Mexico in the USA.
Family words in Navajo.
| Navajo |
|---|
| brother | shinaaí (older); shitsilí (younger) |
| sister | shiadí (older); shideezhi (younger) |
Thank You in Navajo | Ahéhee' - Navajo Language (Diné Bizaad)
Translation Services USA - Translate "egg" into Navajo (Diné)
iiłháásh
- he/she is going to bed, is going to sleep.
- he/she is falling asleep.
- Second-person singular imperfective form of iiłháásh.
Hágoónee' - Navajo Language (Diné Bizaad) "ok, alright then" in place of bye.
Starting the introduction off is a greeting: Yá'át'ééh (It is good; welcome; hello) shik'éí dóó shidine'é (my family and my people, friends)
- Tódích'íí'nii nishłį´
- Hashk'aan Hadzohí bashishchiin.
- Tł'ááshchí'í dashicheii.
- Hooghanłání dashinalí
Ya'at'eeh shi'kis. (Hello my friend) - Navajo Word of the Day | Facebook.
Scroll down to see the translation in Navajo for the English word ❛good-bye❜.
The word for mother is, “shimá.” There is an emphasis on the second syllable, -á. “Shi-” is a prefix that means “my.” It's a possessive. “-má” means “mother.” It can be preceded by other possessive prefixes, like “bi-” or “ni-”, which mean “his” or “your” respectively.
translations bilagáana
- Caucasian. noun. en member of Caucasian race.
- en white man, Anglo, Caucasian, American (an early Navajo term for Americans)
A: In Eastern Apache, the word for hello is Da'anzho (pronounced dah-ahn-zho). In Western Apache, it is Dagotee (pronounced dah-goh-tay.) Some Western Apache people also use the word Ya'ateh, (pronounced yah-ah-tay), which comes from Navajo, or Aho (pronounced ah-hoh), which is a friendly intertribal greeting.
Verb. diigis. he/she/it is stupid. he/she/it is clumsy. First-person duoplural imperfective form of diigis.
