náshdóítsoh noodǫ́zígíí
The first word means large wildcat, the second modifies it.
The marks over some vowels are high tone marks. Tone can completely change a word in Navajo. Double vowels make the sound held longer. Ts is like the end of the word it's. The oi sound is like oy.
The Navajo word for otter is:
tabąąstiin
Bear in Navajo is: Shash
The bear does not really "stand" for anything in the traditional Navajo religion. There are bears in some traditional stories and a clan and a mountain that has the bear (or it's spirit) as a protector but the bear is not really a big part of traditional belief. It is important in one ceremony, the Mountain Way chant. Hunting bear or eating it is considered taboo. Traditional Navajo do not wear bear claws or parts.
baby is: awééʼMy baby is--- she'awééʼhis/her/it's--- be'awééʼyour baby-- ne'awééʼ
a baby bear is called a cub.
In Navajo, "little cry baby" can be translated as "nínágháísh baa yázhí."
baby bear = el osezno
Baby of panda bear
If you speak Navajo it is a very simple substitution code. They spelled things out in English, chose a English word or two for each letter, translated that word into Navajo and then used that. For example the letter C. Cat stands for C and Navajo for cat is Mósí . Sheep stands for S, sheep in Navajo is Dibé. Bear is for B and bear in Navajo is Shash. They also used word for types of birds for types of planes and fish for boats etc.
yes a bear can have a baby just like any other mammal
Shashtsoh is the word for Brown bear in Navajo. It means big bear. Shash łizhinii is black bear Shash łigaii is polar bear (white bear) The is no "Native American Indian" language There many different languages and cultures that are as far apart as Russian, Turkish, Chinese, Arabic and Bantu. Navajo is a Southern Athabascan language that is thought to be part of the larger Na-Dene family.
Hogan is the only word I know of that is from Navajo and now used in English. It is a traditional Navajo home. In Navajo it is: hooghanThere are quite a few place names in New Mexico and Arizona that come from Navajo.
Baby of panda bear
Goldilocks entered the bears' house without permission, ate baby bear's porridge, and broke baby bear's chair.