Sisnaajiní
Navajo
editEtymology
editsis (“mountain”) + naajiní (“black streak”).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
editSisnaajiní
- Blanca Peak, Colorado
Usage notes
editOne of the six sacred mountains of the Navajo. Sisnaajiní, associated with the dawn and the color white, marks the eastern boundary of Dinétah.
Synonyms
edit- Yoołgaii Dziil (“White Shell Mountain”)