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What does Yat Ta Hey mean in Indian?
like a devil
Yah-ta-hey (Navajo: Tʼáá Bííchʼį́įdii) is a census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. The English name for this place is an approximation of a Navajo greeting, though the actual Navajo name means “like a devil”, in reference to J.B.
How do you say hello in Navajo?
Yá’át’ééh, ahéhee’, and nizhóní are common Navajo expressions you will hear amongst our Diné people. The most popular expression is yá’át’ééh and you will always hear a response back, “Yá’át’ééh!” There are several scenarios to use yá’át’ééh, but the most common is as a greeting.
How do you say goodbye in Navajo?
translations goodbye
- hágoónee’ interjection. en farewell. en.wiktionary.org.
- hágoóneeʼ interjection. en farewell. +1 definitions. good bye teacher. en.wiktionary2016.
- nááʼahideeltsééh. en farewell. en.wiktionary2016.
- ánááʼahidiiłtsééh. en farewell. en.wiktionary2016.
Useful phrases in Navajo
| English | Diné Bizaad (Navajo) |
|---|---|
| Sorry | No equivalent in Navajo |
| Please | T’aa shoodi |
| Thank you | Ahéhee’ Tʼáá íiyisíí ahéheeʼ |
| Reply to thank you | Ahéhee’ |
What is hello in Sioux?
In Sioux, hello is hau, pronounced /how/; however, it is a greeting only used by males. The equivalent used by females is han.
What is hello in Native American?
O’siyo – Hello. Do hi tsu – How are you. Do hi quu – I am well. Wadv – Thank you.
Since today is Valentine’s Day, I decided to make today’s Navajo Word of the Day “Ayóó’ánííníshní,” which means, “I Love You!” As a bonus, I also include how you would say Valentine’s Day in Navajo.
How do you say poop in Navajo?
Also shortened to just łééchąą’, the Navajo word łééchąą’í refers to domesticated dogs. Inside this word is the separate chąą’. This is a word meaning ‘excrement, feces, poop, etc.
How do you say baby in Navajo?
Awéé’: the Navajo word for “baby”
This code that was developed for the Marine Corps served with success from 1942 to 1945. The complex and thoroughly detailed nature of the Navajo Code made it perfect for military use and was different from other Native American codes. Except for a close call, the Code was never broken.