Topic: Navajo

"Ahéheeʼ shí nalí asdzaan"

Translation:Thank you, paternal grandmother

October 9, 2018

6 Comments

https://www.duolingo.com/profile/CodyPlanke

    How the heck do you pronounce asdzaan

    October 25, 2018
    https://www.duolingo.com/profile/Will40427

      just say all the letters.

      June 27, 2019
      https://www.duolingo.com/profile/Will40427

        Pretty sure you can just say "nalì" for paternal grandmother.

        October 9, 2018
        https://www.duolingo.com/profile/LICA98
        • 891

        nobody says "paternal grandmother" in English

        June 27, 2019
        https://www.duolingo.com/profile/Will40427

          But they do in Navajo. There’s a different word (misana) for maternal grandmother.

          June 27, 2019
          https://www.duolingo.com/profile/QuanMarcus

            Can u put a voice thing so they can pronounce the words? That would be very helpful.

            August 11, 2019
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