shinálí hastiin

shinálí asdzą́ą́

Dahnaat’a’í Bee Hodílzin: Kéyah ’ashdladiingo bił háhoodzooígíí bidahnaat’a’í shił nilį́įgo biniinaa bich’į́ ’ádíshní. Háálá ’ajooba’ dóó sih hasin yee hadít’é. ’Áłą́ą́’ Dine’é yee ’ahéédahodílzin. Binahjį́ k’é ’ajooba’ bidziilii bee da’ahííníítą’.

Pledge of Allegiance In Diné

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Hastą́ą́ — Ashkii hastą́ą́ binááhai. The boy is 6 years old.

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Ashkii hastą́ą́ binááhai

Asdzą́ą́ -- Asdzą́ą́ sidá. The woman is sitting.

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Asdzą́ą́ sidá

K’os — Tł’óo’di k’os. It is cloudy outside.

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Tł’óo’di k’os

Báshíshchíín — Tó’ahéedlíinii báshíshchíín. I am born for Water Flow Together.

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Báshíshchíín

Honagháanii — Honágháanii nishłį́. I am of the One Walks Around You clan.

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Honágháanii nishłį́

Bilagáana — Bilagáana át’é. He/she is Caucasian.

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Bilagáana át’é

Tátł'idgo dootł'izh is the color green.

tátł'idgo dootł'izh

abid

shibid-diniih

daacha

Olivia Redhorse (Navajo) is a Systems Analyst for Jacobs Technology at the NASA Johnson Space Center, and White Sands Test Facility. She tells her story of mentors and role models who helped with her success.

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'Ałchíní

Dzi'izí

Shimá ch'yáán 'íílééh. My Mom Is Cooking Food at Shimá- My Mom

Bikáá'adání béésh bee 'ályaa. The table is made out of metal at Béésh-Metal

Dooda nídishní! 
I told you no! 

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dooda - no

Shideezhíké dloh téiyá danízin. 
My little sisters are always silly.

dloh — laughter

Dibé dízdiin yah'anáájée'go yííłta’. 
I counted forty sheep entering back into their corral.

dizdiin — forty

Shicheii bighanjį' e'etiinígíí ayóo hodiwol.  
The road to my grandfather’s home is very rough.

diwol — bumpy or rough

abid — stomach

Gohwééh gíinsi bą́ą́h 'ílį́. The coffee cost 15 cents.  at  Gíinsi- 15 cents

Chilátah hózhóón łikání halchin. The flower smells good.  at Chilátah hózhóón- Flower

'Abe' niłchxon. The milk stinks.  at Niłchxon- it smells/sticks

Saad nizhonígó deezniid. 
He spoke some beautiful words.

saad - words and spoken word

At’ééd yazhí ch’iyaan aliní goné’é ndazhnitin. 
They are teaching her in the kitchen.

ndazhnitin - they teach him or her

Hastoí chidí yaandaalnish. 
The men are working on the car.

ndaalnish - they are working

Tsah nineezígíí shaa nitį́h. 
Hand me a long needle. 

tsah - needle or awl

Gohwééh nisin k’ad. 
I want coffee now.

nisin

Shimásání dziłtsį́įgi dibé neiniłkaad łeh. 
My grandmother usually herds sheep at the base of the mountain.

dziłtsį́įgi

Hágoónee’, shik’is.
Goodbye, my friend.

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