Navajo
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[edit] Etymology
From Spanish, from Tewa navahu (“field adjoining an arroyo”).
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Navajo (plural Navajos or Navajoes)
- A member of the Navajo people, currently the largest Native American tribe in North America.
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people
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Navajo
- An Apachean (Southern Athabaskan) language of the Athabascan language family belonging to the Na-Dené phylum. It is spoken by 149,000 people in the American Southwest (Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado).
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Athabaskan languages on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Athabaskan languages
Southern Athabaskan languages on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Southern Athabaskan languages
Na-Dené languages on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Na-Dené languages- Wiktionary's coverage of Navajo terms