ENGLISHDINBIZAADNAVAJO

Saad Ahąąh Sinil. Dual Language: A Navajo-English Dictionary

Book information

Publisher
Navajo Curriculum Center, Navajo Materials Development Project
Year
1983
ISBN
0936008180, 9780936008189
Language
englishdinbizaadnavajo
Format
PDF
Filesize
766 kB (783884 bytes)
Edition
revised
Pages
47\47
Library
twirpx
Time added
2017-08-07 07:01:42

Description

A dual-language Navajo-English dictionary provides a chart of the Navajo kinship system, a two-page map of the Navajo Nation, and English equivalents for Navajo words in 46 linguistic and cultural categories. Included are words for: races (Indian and other ethnic groups); Navajo clans; age groups; Navajo ceremonies; body parts; sickness; clothing; grooming; jewelry; different types of hogans/houses and their contents; outdoor surrroundings; tools; kitchen utensils; food; domestic and wild animals; birds; insects; plants; heavenly bodies; minerals; sacred mountains; rivers, creeks and washes; weather; geograhical directions and spatial relationships; time; days, months, and seasons; office and school supplies; numbers; shapes, lines, and textures; colors; games and sports; community places and people; equipment and transportation; weaving; riding gear; towns and cities; adjectives; counting money; and mathematical terms.

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