Navajo
/ˈnævəhəʊ/(亦作Navaho)
(复同单, 或-os)
1
- a member of an American Indian people of New Mexico and Arizona纳瓦霍人(散居于新墨西哥州和亚利桑那州的美洲印第安人)。
2
- mass noun the Athabaskan language of this people, with about 130,000 speakers纳瓦霍语(属阿萨巴斯卡语系, 有约13万使用者)。
- of or relating to this people or their language(与)纳瓦霍人(有关)的; (与)纳瓦霍语(有关)的。
词源
from Spanish Apaches de Navajó 'apaches from Navajo', from Tewa navahu: 'fields adjoining an arroyo'.