Bitsįʼ yishtłizhii

Navajo

Etymology

bi- (“his”) + atsįʼ (“flesh”) + yishtłizh (“brown”) + -ii (nominalizer)

Noun

Bitsįʼ yishtłizhii

1. Native American(s), American Indian(s), indigenous people(s), aboriginal people(s), native people(s)

   Bitsįʼ yishtłizhii jílį́įgo chánah ídlį́

   Proud to be Native American.