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Tuesday, September 9, 2025 - Word of the Day

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Navajo Word/Phrase: ‘ííshjąą́ ’

English Translation: make known, let’s see or prove it by putting a test to it.

Usage in a sentence (Navajo): Adóó łah ‘ííshją́ą́’ shį́į́’ haa nihizhdoolííł dii’nííd.

Monday, September 8, 2025 - Word of the Day

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Navajo Word/Phrase: bí’dzíts’ihgo

English Translation: To annoy, bother or to pick on

Usage in a sentence (Navajo): Ńléí ha’át’éegi da, tł’ízí chǫǫh baa níjítįįhgo, bí’dzíts’ihgo, bikééjíhgo jidi gháagho da hach’į báháchįįh.

Friday, September 5, 2025 - Word of the Day

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Navajo Word/Phrase: nínáłtįį

English Translation: Refers to recurring rain

Usage in a sentence (Navajo): Nínáłtįį́ ́ go biniihnaa tó danílnįįh bikooh goyaa’.

Thursday, September 4, 2025 - Word of the Day

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Navajo Word/Phrase: nahóółtą

English Translation: The past tense, meaning the rain has completed its act of falling

Usage in a sentence (Navajo): Tł’éédąą’ nahahóółtą ́ ą́ ’ lá. ́

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 - Word of the Day

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Navajo Word/Phrase: nahałtin

English Translation: it is raining

Usage in a sentence (Navajo): Doola’ nizhonigo nahałtin da

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