"sháńdíín" meaning in Navajo

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Noun

Audio: Nv-sháńdíín.ogg
Etymology: shą́ą́ʼ (“sunshine”, incorporated noun) + -díín (neuter perfective stem of root -DÍÍN, “to cast or reflect light”). Etymology templates: {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-díín</i>}} -díín, {{nv-link-to-stem|-díín|neuter perfective}} + -díín (neuter perfective stem of, {{nowrap|<i class="Latn mention" lang="nv">-DÍÍN</i>}} -DÍÍN, {{nv-link-to-root|-DÍÍN|light|to cast or reflect light}} root -DÍÍN, “to cast or reflect light”) Head templates: {{head|nv|noun}} sháńdíín
  1. sunshine, sunlight, sun’s rays Categories (topical): Light Derived forms: sháńdíín náyiiláhí (english: solar panel)
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        ],
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          "ray"
        ]
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