See Naakaii náásééł on Wiktionary
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{ "etymology_text": "From naakaii (“Mexicans”) + náásééł (“are coming as a mob”). They say that if you ask a mantis, \"háádę́ę́ʼ Naakaii náásééł?\" (which direction are the Mexicans coming from?), the mantis will point in the correct direction. It will not move if asked any other question.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nv", "2": "noun", "head": "Naakaii náásééł" }, "expansion": "Naakaii náásééł", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Navajo", "lang_code": "nv", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Navajo entries with incorrect language header", "Navajo lemmas", "Navajo multiword terms", "Navajo nouns", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "nv:Insects" ], "glosses": [ "praying mantis" ], "links": [ [ "praying mantis", "praying mantis" ] ], "wikipedia": [ "nv:Naakaii náásééł" ] } ], "word": "Naakaii náásééł" }
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