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Lesson 8 of 10
Getting around in Navajo
Left, right, the station, one ticket, where is the toilet. Play the ten Navajo words against the clock, with a note on how locals really use each one after every answer. All ten are written out below.
All 10 Navajo phrases in this lesson
- Háadish yah anída'aldah góne'?HAH-dish yah ah-NIH-dah-ahl-dah GOH-neh
- Where is the toilet?
- Háágóósh...?HAH-gohsh
- How do I get to...?
- Nishtł'ajígonish-THLAH-jih-goh
- To the left
- Nish'náájígonish-NAH-jih-goh
- To the right
- K'éhózdongokeh-HOHZ-don-goh
- Straight ahead
- Kwe'éKWEH-eh
- Here
- Train stationtrayn STAY-shun
- Train station
- Busbus
- Bus
- AirportAIR-port
- Airport
- One ticket, pleasewun TIK-it pleez
- One ticket, please
Literally "where is the place one goes in to sit?".
Literally "which way to ...?". Directions on the reservation are given by landmarks: the mesa, the chapter house, the trading post.
Literally "on the left side".
Literally "in a straight way".
Said in English. Gallup and Flagstaff, at the edges of the Navajo Nation, have train stations.
Said in English. Navajo Transit runs a few long routes.
Said in English.
Said in English.