"dinas" meaning in Navajo

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Noun

IPA: /tɪ̀nɑ̀s/
Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *dənəzʸ. Cognate with Western Apache nos~dinos~danos. Compare also Lower Tanana deneyh. Etymology templates: {{inh|nv|ath-pro|*dənəzʸ}} Proto-Athabaskan *dənəzʸ, {{cog|apw|nos~dinos~danos}} Western Apache nos~dinos~danos, {{cog|taa|deneyh}} Lower Tanana deneyh Head templates: {{head|nv|noun}} dinas
  1. bearberry, kinnikinnick
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