Sisnaajiní
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Etymology[edit]
sis (“mountain”) + naajiní (“black streak”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (NV) (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”)