释义 |
nava·ho noun or nava·jo \ˈnavəˌhō, ˈnäv-\ (plural navaho or navahos or navahoes or navajo or navajos or navajoes) Etymology: Spanish (Apache de) Navajó, literally, Apache of Navajó, from Navajó, a pueblo, from Tewa Navahú, literally, great planted-fields 1. usually capitalized a. : an Athapaskan people of northern New Mexico and Arizona ranging also into Colorado and Utah — called also Diné b. : a member of such people 2. usually capitalized : the language of the Navaho people 3. usually navaho, plural navahos, often capitalized : a strong to vivid orange that is redder than orpiment orange and slightly redder and darker than Big Four yellow |