shash łigaii

Etymology

shash (“bear”) + łigai (“it is white”) + -ii; "white bear"

Noun

shash łigaii

  1. polar bear

References

  • Lynch, Regina; Austin, Martha (1983), Saad Ahąąh Sinil: A Navajo-English Dictionary‎[1], Rough Rock Demonstration School, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, →ISBN, page 17
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