Navajo

Noun

Zas Niłtʼees

1. January

   Díí yiziłígíí éí Zas Niłtʼees wolyé‎

   This month is called January.

Usage notes

So named because the snow roasts the skin, or causes frostbite.

Synonyms

• Yas Niłtʼees

See also

• (Months): Yas Niłtʼees   Atsá Biyáázh   Wóózhchʼį́į́d   Tʼą́ą́chil   Tʼą́ą́tsoh   Yaʼiishjááshchilí   Yaʼiishjáástsoh   Biniʼantʼą́ą́tsʼózí   Biniʼantʼą́ą́tsoh   Ghąąjįʼ   Níłchʼitsʼósí   Níłchʼitsoh