Asdzą́ą́ Nádleehé

Etymology

From asdzą́ą́ (“old woman”) + nádleehé (“two-spirit, changeling”) or nádleeh (“she changes”) +‎ -é (nominalizer). Compare Chiricahua Isdzánádleeshéń (“White Painted Woman”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔɑ̀st͡sɑ̃́ː nɑ́t͡ɬèːhɛ́/

Proper noun

Asdzą́ą́ Nádleehé

  1. Changing Woman

Synonyms

  • Asdzą́ą́ Nádleełí
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