hashkʼaan

Navajo

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

hashkʼaan

1. yucca fruit

   Hashkʼaan tsáʼásziʼ bąąh náhádleeh.

   Yucca fruit grows on the yucca.

2. fig
3. banana
4. date

Derived terms

• Hashkʼaan bikéyah (“Barbados”)
• hashkʼaan dijéʼé (“date”)
• hashkʼaan dootłʼizhí (“papaya”)