jóhonaaʼéí tʼą́ą́ʼ ńdeesdzą́
Navajo
Etymology
jóhonaaʼéí (“sun”) + tʼą́ą́ʼ (“back”) + ńdeesdzą́ (“it is traveling”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃóhònɑ̀ːʔɛ́ɪ́ tʼɑ̃́ːʔ ń̩tèːst͡sɑ̃́/
Noun
jóhonaaʼéí tʼą́ą́ʼ ńdeesdzą́
- summer solstice
- Kʼad jóhonaaʼéí tʼą́ą́ʼ ńdeesdzą́
- Now the sun is moving back.