dziłeezh

Navajo

noun
Definitions
  • mountain soil
  • (synecdoche) herbs used in ceremonies found on mountains

Etymology

Compound from Navajo, Navaho dził (mountain) + Navajo, Navaho łeezh (soil, ground).

Origin

Navajo

łeezh

Gloss

soil, ground

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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