navajo

From Spanish navajo, from Tewa navahu.

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɑʋɑjo/, [ˈnɑ̝ʋɑ̝jo̞]
• IPA^(key): /ˈnɑʋɑho/, [ˈnɑ̝ʋɑ̝ɦo̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑʋɑjo
• Syllabification^(key): na‧va‧jo
• Hyphenation^(key): na‧va‧jo

navajo

1. The Navajo language.

• “navajo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023

• vajoan, vanoja

• IPA^(key): /na.va.xo/, /na.va.ʁo/

• Audio:

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navajo m (uncountable)

1. Navajo (language)

• “navajo”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• navaho

Borrowed from Spanish navajo, from Tewa navahu (“field adjoining an arroyo”).

navajo m or f by sense (plural navajos or navajo)

1. one of the Navajo (indigenous people of southwestern United States)

navajo m (uncountable)

1. Navajo (native language of the Navajo people)

navajo (invariable)

1. (relational) of the Navajo people
2. (relational) of the Navajo language

Borrowed from Tewa navahu (“field adjoining an arroyo”).

• IPA^(key): /naˈbaxo/ [naˈβ̞a.xo]
• Rhymes: -axo
• Syllabification: na‧va‧jo

navajo (feminine navaja, masculine plural navajos, feminine plural navajas)

1. Navajo

navajo m (plural navajos, feminine navaja, feminine plural navajas)

1. Navajo
   • 2015 September 18, “Estados Unidos en 10 saltos”, in El País‎^[2]:

     Y para pararse a comer en el Blue Pot Café, gestionado por indios navajos en Kayenta, de camino hacia Mexican Hat. Con ventiladores en lugar de aire acondicionado y con platos de cerámica en lugar de vasos de plástico, es único en la zona y, naturalmente, también el más sostenible.

     And to stop to eat at the Blue Pot Café, run by Navajo Indians in Kayenta, on the way to Mexican Hat. With fans instead of air conditioning and with ceramic plates instead of plastic cups, it is unique in the area and, naturally, also the most sustainable.

• “navajo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024