Sisnaajiní
Navajo
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Etymology
[edit]sis (“mountain”) + naajiní (“black streak”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Proper noun
[edit]Sisnaajiní
- Blanca Peak, Colorado
Usage notes
[edit]One of the six sacred mountains of the Navajo. Sisnaajiní, associated with the dawn and the color white, marks the eastern boundary of Dinétah.
Synonyms
[edit]- Yoołgaii Dziil (“White Shell Mountain”)