dleesh
[d̥lɛ̀ːʃ]
noun
LanguageWestern Apache (United States)
Meaning- clay (white)
- white clay
- A type of white clay that is often found in the earth.
Dleesh bílaʼ nsháá.
I am touching the white clay.
Pronunciationd̥lɛ̀ːʃ
Part of speechnoun
Usage noteThis is often used in cultural or traditional ceremonies.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.