chʼil ahwééh
Navajo
Etymology
chʼil
(
“
plant, vegetable
”
)
+
ahwééh
(
“
coffee
”
)
, from
Spanish
café
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/t͡ʃʼɪ̀l ʔɑ̀hwéːh/
Noun
chʼil
ahwééh
tea
, especially Navajo
tea
(Thelesperma ssp.)
, wild
tea
Synonyms
chʼil gohwéhí
dééh