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Ghąąjįʼ
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ghąąjįʼ
Navajo
Alternative forms
nv Ghą́ą́jįʼ
Etymology
Literally, "back-to-back": nv hwííshgháán one’s back + nv -jįʼ against it. Compare apw Ghąązhįʼ October, lying side-by-side.
Pronunciation
nv /ɣɑ̃̀ːt͡ʃĩ̀ʔ/
nv Nv-Ghąąjįʼ.ogg
Noun
nv noun
October
Usage notes
Ghąąjįʼ is considered the first month of the Navajo calendar, and back-to-back refers to the interface between the end of the preceding year and the beginning of the new one.
See also
nv Months X