Dził Náʼoodiłii

Navajo nv: Etymology Travelers’ Circle Mountain, from nv dził mountain + nv náʼoodił people move around + nv -ii nominalizing suffix Proper noun nv proper noun Dził Náʼoodiłii Huerfano Mountain, New Mexico nv 1957 Leland Clifton Wyman Pantheon Books Beautyway: a Navaho ceremonial The Myth of Beatyway https://archive.org/details/beautywaynavahoc0000wyma/page/n5/mode/2up 45 Jó éí Dził náʼoodiłi hoolyé tʼáá shį́į́ ńdajideełii ádahóótʼįįd éí shį́į́ bóhoolyé dził náʼoodiłii éí bińdajideeł. You see, at this Mountain-around-which-moving-was-done, various things happened to those who were moving around there, which accounts for the place name, Mountain-around-which-moving-was-done. Usage notes One of the six sacred mountains of the Navajo. nv Dził Náʼoodiłii is located in the center of nv Dinétah, so the Navajo people move around it. It was the original home of nv Áłtsé Hastiin First Man and nv Áłtsé Asdzą́ą́ First Woman. nv Dził Náʼoodiłii is said to be suspended from the sky by sunbeams. See Diné Bahaneʼ. Synonyms nv Yódí Dziil Soft Goods Mountain nv Mountains