"sho" meaning in Navajo

See sho in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʃò/ Forms: shoh [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *šʊx̣. Etymology templates: {{inh|nv|ath-pro|*šʊx̣}} Proto-Athabaskan *šʊx̣ Head templates: {{head|nv|noun}} sho
  1. frost
    Sense id: en-sho-nv-noun-178Mnqbq Categories (other): Navajo entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 12 entries, Pages with entries
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "It frosted last night, I hear.",
          "text": "Tłʼéédą́ą́ʼ sho yiigaii jiní.",
          "translation": "It frosted last night, I hear.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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