ANATOMICAL TERMS
_English_ _Apache_ _Jicarilla_ _Navaho_
ankle-joint ko-ka{~COMBINING BREVE~} ke{~COMBINING BREVE~}t-sin a-ke{~COMBINING BREVE~}ts-in
ilh-ru-nu-ni-wu
arm ko-gun gon a-gan
blood dilh ti{~COMBINING BREVE~}l-the dilh
bone its-i{~COMBINING BREVE~}n i{~COMBINING BREVE~}ts-in ts'in
chest i-ti{~COMBINING BREVE~}l ko-ye{~COMBINING BREVE~}-te a-je-i{~COMBINING BREVE~}ts-in
chin ko-ye{~COMBINING BREVE~}-da is-e{~COMBINING BREVE~}-ta a{~COMBINING BREVE~}-yats-in
ear id-ja id-ja a-ja
elbow ko-gun id-an-hla osh-le
ilh-ru-nu-ni-wu
eye in-da{~COMBINING BREVE~} it-a an-an
face ko-ni in-ni an-in
finger ko-lu-zhuzh in-la shi-la
finger-nail ko-lu-gun in-la-go{~COMBINING BREVE~}n shi-la{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh-gan
foot ko-ke{~COMBINING BREVE~} i-ka ke
hair tsi-ra it-se{~COMBINING BREVE~} tsi-gha{~COMBINING BREVE~}
hand ko-gun u-la shi-la
head kots-its-i{~COMBINING BREVE~}n i{~COMBINING BREVE~}ts-its-in si{~COMBINING BREVE~}ts-its-in
heart kod-ji ko-cha a-je-id-i{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh-jalh
did-ju-la
knee ko-qut i-ko a-whod
leg kod-jak i-jad a-jad
lip su-su-ba-ne{~COMBINING BREVE~} i-ta a-da
lungs kod-ji i-ta-le{~COMBINING BREVE~} a-je
mouth ko-za i-ze{~COMBINING BREVE~} si-ze
neck ko-gus i-ko{~COMBINING BREVE~}s ak-as
nose ko-chi i-chin a-chi{~COMBINING BREVE~}n
nostril ko-ni{~COMBINING BREVE~} in-ne{~COMBINING BREVE~} a-ni{~COMBINING BREVE~}n
shoulder ko-hwas ih-hwas a-hwas
toe ko-ke-zhuzh ih-ke{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh a-ke{~COMBINING BREVE~}
toe-nail ko-ke-gun ih-ke{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh-gon a-ke{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh-gan
tongue ko-za ih-za-te a-tso
tooth ko-wu ih-gwo a-hwo
ANIMALS (See also FOODS)
_English_ _Apache_ _Jicarilla_ _Navaho_
antelope ja-ge ta-ga-te ju{~COMBINING BREVE~}-di
badger bu-nta-le{~COMBINING BREVE~} na-as-chid
na-gans-chi-tn
bat cha-ba-ne{~COMBINING BREVE~} cha-na-mi-in ja-a-ba-ni
bear sush shash sush
beaver cha cha cha
blue-bird rush-ta do-lo do-li
du-tli{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh
buffalo bi-shish-jik a-yan-de a-ya-ni
buzzard chi-sho-gi ta-cha-ze je-sho
chipmunk gu-sus-si in-se-zu-so tsid-i{~COMBINING BREVE~}t-i{~COMBINING BREVE~}-ni
coyote ban tsil-i-te{~COMBINING BREVE~}n mai
crow ga-ge ka-ge ga-ge
deer bin bin bin
eagle tsa-cho i-tsa a-tsa
elk bin-nal-de{~COMBINING BREVE~} tzes tze
gopher na-ilh-tli-gi ma-i-ne-lin na-a-zi-si
hawk it-sa it-se{~COMBINING BREVE~}-so-ye
g'i{~COMBINING BREVE~}-ni
mountain lion ndu-chu en-to-ye nash-tu-i-tso
mountain sheep de-be{~COMBINING BREVE~}-chu tse-tu{~COMBINING BREVE~}-de-be
zi-de-be{~COMBINING BREVE~}
owl bu yi-ye nas-cha
rat (wood) klosh-chu kle{~COMBINING BREVE~}-tso kle-e{~COMBINING BREVE~}-tso
skunk gu-lizh-i kel-din-she{~COMBINING BREVE~}n
wo-li{~COMBINING BREVE~}-zhi
spider na-alht-lo-le{~COMBINING BREVE~} mans-che{~COMBINING BREVE~} nash-je'i
squirrel tse-skus-si na-jil-kai-i t'la-zi
turkey ta-zhi ka-zhi ta-zhi
wolf ban-chu bai-e{~COMBINING BREVE~}-tso mai-i{~COMBINING BREVE~}-tso
[Illustration: _Zahadolzha_ - Navaho]
_Zahadolzha_ - Navaho
_From Copyright Photograph 1904 by E.S. Curtis_
CARDINAL POINTS
_English_ _Apache_ _Jicarilla_ _Navaho_
north na-ak-ku-se{~COMBINING BREVE~} na-ko-su no{~COMBINING INVERTED BREVE~}-ho-kos
bi-ya-yo bi-ya-ye{~COMBINING BREVE~}
south nu-dit-u{~COMBINING BREVE~} sha-ti ai-ye{~COMBINING BREVE~} shu-tu-u{~COMBINING BREVE~}
bi-ya-yo
east hu-na-it-u{~COMBINING BREVE~}kh sha-ha ai-ye{~COMBINING BREVE~} ha-i
bi-ya-yo
west on-ud-u{~COMBINING BREVE~}kh sha-i ai-ye{~COMBINING BREVE~} i-yu-u{~COMBINING BREVE~}
bi-ya-yo
zenith nokh-ge{~COMBINING BREVE~}h-yo ya-alh-ni-gi
nadir nokh-tluh-yo a-ya-i
des-a-i-gi
COLORS
_English_ _Apache_ _Jicarilla_ _Navaho_
black di{~COMBINING BREVE~}lh-kih di{~COMBINING BREVE~}lh-i-li di{~COMBINING BREVE~}lh-kih
blue du-tli{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh-i da-tlish do-tli{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh-i
brown hish-tli{~COMBINING BREVE~}zh kli-pa di{~COMBINING BREVE~}-nil-zhin
gray qul-ba tne-na-tlish kle-pa
green tloh-du-tli{~COMBINING BREVE~}zh-a ye-da-tlish do-tlish
red tli-chu kli-chi kle-chi
white tli-kai kli-kai kle-kai
yellow tli-tso kli-tso kle{~COMBINING BREVE~}-tso
FOODS (PRIMITIVE)
_English_ _Apache_ _Jicarilla_ _Navaho_
acorns chid-ji{~COMBINING BREVE~}l na-to-ka-tse che{~COMBINING BREVE~}-chil bi-na
antelope ja-ge ta-ga-te ju{~COMBINING BREVE~}-di
beans (native) be{~COMBINING BREVE~}s-tsoz na-o-hle-tsos-tet nu{~COMBINING BREVE~}-o-hli
cedar berries dil-tu-hla kal-tu-ste-ih dit-ze{~COMBINING BREVE~}
du-tli{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh-i
corn na-tan na-tan na-tan
deer bin bi^{n) bin
elk bin nal-de{~COMBINING BREVE~} tzes tze
grapes (wild) duh-tsa tut-ze{~COMBINING BREVE~} tut-ze{~COMBINING BREVE~}
juniper berries dil-tu-hla chil-ha-zhe
mescal (agave) na-ta na-ta na-ta
mountain sheep de-be{~COMBINING BREVE~}-chu tse-tu{~COMBINING BREVE~}-de-be
zi-de-be{~COMBINING BREVE~}
pinon nuts o-be{~COMBINING BREVE~} nes-chi nes-chi
potatoes (wild) ilh-tsu pi-ji-ne{~COMBINING BREVE~} na-ma-si
si-tsi{~COMBINING BREVE~}n-ni
prairie-dogs an klun klun
pumpkins belh-kun na-yi-ze na-yi-zi-chi
rabbits (jack) gah-chu gah-tso gah-tso
rabbits gah-chi-le{~COMBINING BREVE~} gah-chi-she{~COMBINING BREVE~} gah
(cottontail)
rats (wood) klosh-chu kle{~COMBINING BREVE~}-tso kle-e{~COMBINING BREVE~}-tso
squash go-chi belh-kun na-yi-ze na-yi{~COMBINING BREVE~}-zi
yucca fruit gu-sku{~COMBINING BREVE~}n kash-kan kush-kan
HANDICRAFT
_English_ _Apache_ _Jicarilla_ _Navaho_
arrow-point besh-go-li{~COMBINING BREVE~}n be{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh-te bes-est-a-gi
arrow-shaft tsi-ga ki-ish-tlu-ze{~COMBINING BREVE~} ts'ak-a{~COMBINING BREVE~}
basket (tray) tsa-nas-ku{~COMBINING BREVE~}-di ts'a
i-tsa
basket (burden) tu{~COMBINING BREVE~}t-za i-tsa-nas-ka tsi-zi{~COMBINING BREVE~}s
bow ilh-ti{~COMBINING BREVE~} it-kin-chai alht-hin
cap cha cha cha
deerskin e-pu{~COMBINING BREVE~}n e-pu{~COMBINING BREVE~}n e-pu{~COMBINING BREVE~}n
fire-sticks koh-til-di t'te wolk-an
head-band tsi-noz-de tsi-naz-de cha
house ko-wa ko-zhan ho-gan
leggings is-kle{~COMBINING BREVE~} tli-kai is-kle{~COMBINING BREVE~} e-pu{~COMBINING BREVE~}n is-kle{~COMBINING BREVE~}
loin-cloth chosh-ta tsa-a-te t'lests-os
moccasins e-pu{~COMBINING BREVE~}n ke ke{~COMBINING BREVE~}'it-ze ke
pottery nulh-ki-de bi i-tsa{~COMBINING BREVE~}
i-de{~COMBINING BREVE~} kush-ti{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh
shirt e-pun-tle-sis e{~COMBINING BREVE~}'it-ze e-pun'e{~COMBINING BREVE~}
sweat-lodge ka-che{~COMBINING BREVE~} ke{~COMBINING BREVE~}lh-cha ta-che{~COMBINING BREVE~}
water bottle kun-che-e to-zus
tus
MONTHS (MOONS)(8)
_English_ _Apache_ _Jicarilla_ _Navaho_
January It-sa Bi-zha{~COMBINING BREVE~}zh Ku-wan-de{~COMBINING BREVE~} Yas Nlht'es
February Buh Is-chi{~COMBINING BREVE~}t Is-sai-za A-tsa{~COMBINING BREVE~} Bi-yash
March T'a Nu-chi{~COMBINING BREVE~}l It-a-na Chi-tai Wozhch'td
April T'a Nu-chu It-a-na Tso At-an Chil
May Shosh-ke{~COMBINING BREVE~} Ku-ski It-chi At-an Tso
June Bin-ni-tsi{~COMBINING BREVE~} Ta-ge It-chi Nesh-ja Chil-i
Dilh-tsi{~COMBINING BREVE~}k
July Bin-ni-tsi{~COMBINING BREVE~} Bi It-chi Nesh-ja Tso
Chi-e{~COMBINING BREVE~}
August Bi-ni-tun
Tsos-se{~COMBINING BREVE~}
Ke-tle-pe{~COMBINING BREVE~}
Lak-tai-ke
Bint-an
Ts'an-si
September Bi-ni-t[u.]n It-ha-sti-ki{~COMBINING BREVE~}h Bint-an Tso
Chu
October Ran-zhi Iz-te{~COMBINING BREVE~}-o-e Ghan-ji
November
Ka-ruh-nul-gus
Bin-za-ki-a
Nlhch-i
Ts'an-si
December Sos-nalh-tus Bin-nai-a-she{~COMBINING BREVE~} Nlhch-i Tsa
[Illustration: _Hasche{~COMBINING BREVE~}lti_, _Haschebaad_, _Zahadolzha_--Navaho]
_Hasche{~COMBINING BREVE~}lti_, _Haschebaad_, _Zahadolzha_--Navaho
_From Copyright Photograph 1906 by E.S. Curtis_
NATURAL PHENOMENA
_English_ _Apache_ _Jicarilla_ _Navaho_
ashes ilh-chi kus-chi-ish hlesh-ch'ai
charcoal tli-te{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh kus-chi t'esh
cloud ya-ko{~COMBINING BREVE~}s kos kos
darkness chalh-ke{~COMBINING BREVE~}lh klin cha-halh-kelh
day dji djin jin
earth ni-go-stu{~COMBINING BREVE~}n ni-to-gus-an ni-ho-es-tsan
fire koh ku kun
ice ti i-la tqin
lake tu-si-ka ko-zilh-ka to
light go-ti go-tih a-di{~COMBINING BREVE~}n-din
lightning ha-dilh-kih i-dilh-chil a-tsin-il-klish
Milky-way I-ku{~COMBINING BREVE~}tl ba-ha Tsos-pai Kle-kai sta-i
mist at ku-be-zha-zi i-dzi
moon kle-ga-na-ai kle-na-ai kle-ho-na-ai
mountain tzilh tzilh tzilh
night kle kli kle-je
Pleiades Nus-ka-o-u-hu Sons-chi-ste{~COMBINING BREVE~} Di{~COMBINING BREVE~}l-ge-het
rain na-il-ti na-golh-kin nit-su{~COMBINING BREVE~}n
rainbow hi-tsa-tlul it-sun-to-le{~COMBINING BREVE~}
nads-i-lid
river tu-ndli ko-dle{~COMBINING BREVE~} to
rock tse tsi tse
shooting-star titl-son-se{~COMBINING BREVE~} sush-na-tse{~COMBINING BREVE~} son-a{~COMBINING BREVE~}-dal-dsid
(meteor) nul-tu{~COMBINING BREVE~}
sky ya-dilh-kih ya ya-dilh-kih
smoke tlik kli hlid
snow sos zos yas
star titl-so{~COMBINING BREVE~}n-se sons son
sun chu-ga-na-ai chun-na-ai che-ho-na-ai
thunder i-da-ndi i-dilh-ni i-ni
water tu ko to
wind ni{~COMBINING BREVE~}l-chi nl-chi ni{~COMBINING BREVE~}l-chi
NUMERALS
_English_ _Apache_ _Jicarilla_ _Navaho_
one hla-i hla-i hla-i
two na-ki na-ki na-ki
three ta-gi ka-i ta
four din-i din-i din
five ash-tla-i a{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh-tle a{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh-dla
six gus-tan kus-ku{~COMBINING BREVE~}n has-tan
seven gus-tsi{~COMBINING BREVE~}-gi kus-tsi{~COMBINING BREVE~}t-i tsosts-ed
eight tsa-bi tsa-bi tse-bi
nine ngus-ta-i nkus-ta-i naas-dai
ten gu-nez-na ku-nez-ni ne{~COMBINING BREVE~}z-na
eleven hla-za-ta hla-i-za hla-za{~COMBINING BREVE~}-ta
twelve na-ki-za-ta na-ki-za na-ki-za-ta
thirteen ta-za-ta ka-za ta-za-ta
_English_ _Apache_ _Jicarilla_ _Navaho_
fourteen din-za-ta din-za din-za-ta
fifteen ash-tla-a-ta ash-tle-za ash-dla-a-ta
sixteen gus-ta-a-ta kus-kun-za has-tan-a-ta
seventeen gus-tsi-za-ta kus-tsit-za tsosts-ed-za-ta
eighteen tsa-bi-za-ta tsa-bi-za tse-bi-dza-ta
nineteen ngus-ta-dza-ta nkus-ta-za naas-dai-dza-ta
twenty na-di{~COMBINING BREVE~}n na-tin na-din
twenty-one na-di{~COMBINING BREVE~}n-hla na-tin-hla na-din-hla
thirty ta-di{~COMBINING BREVE~}n ka-tin ta-din
forty dis-di{~COMBINING BREVE~}n dis-tin di{~COMBINING BREVE~}s-din
fifty ash-tla-din ash-tle{~COMBINING BREVE~}-tin a{~COMBINING BREVE~}sh-dla-din
one hundred ne{~COMBINING BREVE~}z-na-din
gu-nez-na-din
ku-nez-ni-tin
PERSONAL TERMS
_English_ _Apache_ _Jicarilla_ _Navaho_
aunt ko-ba{~COMBINING BREVE~}-zhe ku-ba-zhe shi-bi{~COMBINING BREVE~}-zhi
baby me o-ja-zi{~COMBINING BREVE~} a-we{~COMBINING BREVE~}
boy skhin ish-ki-in skhi
brother ku-i-zha si{~COMBINING BREVE~}-tsi-li
(younger)
ko-ki{~COMBINING BREVE~}zn
ko-ka-ge{~COMBINING BREVE~}
na-ra-hi{~COMBINING BREVE~}
brother (elder) ku-na-a shi{~COMBINING BREVE~}-nai
ko-ki{~COMBINING BREVE~}zn un
na-ra-hi{~COMBINING BREVE~}
child cha-ra-she ilh-chi{~COMBINING BREVE~}n shi-ya{~COMBINING BREVE~}zh
clan nde-az-di-i i-chu-ge-de{~COMBINING BREVE~}
di-ne{~COMBINING BREVE~}-e
enemy e-na ko-nda a-na
father ko-ta{~COMBINING BREVE~} ku-ka-i shi-zhe{~COMBINING BREVE~}-e
girl na-li{~COMBINING BREVE~}n ish-te{~COMBINING BREVE~}tn at-e{~COMBINING BREVE~}d
man nde tin-de{~COMBINING BREVE~} di-ne{~COMBINING BREVE~}
medicine-man di-gi{~COMBINING BREVE~}n tin-da-ko-ka-tle{~COMBINING BREVE~} ha-ta-li
mother ko-ma ku-si sha-mu{~COMBINING BREVE~}
people ko-ki she-tin-de{~COMBINING BREVE~} di-ne{~COMBINING BREVE~}
(tribesmen)
people tluh-go nde{~COMBINING BREVE~}-hi ta-a-tso a-na
(strangers)
person tsilh-ki{~COMBINING BREVE~}dn ti-ni di-ne{~COMBINING BREVE~}
sister ko-di-zhe{~COMBINING BREVE~} she-la shi-de-zhi
(younger)
sister (elder) ko-lu she-nda-te{~COMBINING BREVE~} shu{~COMBINING BREVE~}d-di
uncle ko-da-u{~COMBINING BREVE~} she-ka-na-tle{~COMBINING BREVE~}n shi-bi{~COMBINING BREVE~}-zhi
woman ist-so{~COMBINING BREVE~}n es-tsan es-tsan
TREES
_English_ _Apache_ _Jicarilla_ _Navaho_
cedar ga-il-li kalh-te gad
cottonwood t'is tu-as t'is
juniper dil-tut-hle-chi gad naz-si
oak chi-chi{~COMBINING BREVE~}l shun-chi-le{~COMBINING BREVE~} che{~COMBINING BREVE~}-chil
pine ndil-chi nus-chi ndish-chi
pinon o-be-tsi{~COMBINING BREVE~}n i-zen-chi cha{~COMBINING BREVE~}-olh
spruce dju-utlh kon-ske-le{~COMBINING BREVE~} dishl-bai
willow gai ki{~COMBINING BREVE~}-i k'a-i
[Illustration: Navaho Women]