Navajo

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

naatʼáanii (possessed form binantʼaʼí)

  1. leader
  2. boss, supervisor
  3. superintendent
  4. president
    NihiNaatʼáanii Barack Obama éí Wááshindoondi Alą́ąjįʼ dahsidáhígíí yá yilwoł. ― President Barack Obama is running for President.
  5. governor
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/wikt:naat%CA%BC%C3%A1anii