atsʼáozʼaʼ
Navajo
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔɑ̀t͡sʼɑ́òzʔɑ̀ʔ/
Noun
atsʼáozʼaʼ
- branch, tree limb
- ńdíshchííʼ bitsʼáozʼaʼ ― pine branch
Derived terms
- atsʼáozʼaʼ kʼégéésh (“amputation”)
References
- Robert W. Young and William Morgan, Sr. (1987), The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, page 136.