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Where does “Naʼazhǫǫsh hahoodzo” come from?

Naʼazhǫǫsh hahoodzo (Navajo) comes from Navajo naʼazhǫǫsh, from Navajo ʼa- — something, someone.

Ancestry of “Naʼazhǫǫsh hahoodzo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajonaʼazhǫǫshbirch; the hoop-and-pole game; the pole used in...
2Navajoʼa-something, someone
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